Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Polls ring alarm bells for AKP Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 July, 2024 If polls are to be believed, CHP’s victory in the March 31 local elections was … Continue ReadingPolls ring alarm bells for AKP
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Türkiye targets 1.5 percent share in global FDI flows by 2028 Cem CetingucPosted on29 July, 202429 July, 2024 Türkiye revealed its foreign direct investment (FDI) strategy for the 2024-2028 period to outline the general … Continue ReadingTürkiye targets 1.5 percent share in global FDI flows by 2028
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey returns $5bn deposit to Riyadh as economic reforms yield results Cem CetingucPosted on29 July, 2024 Yesterday the Central Bank of Turkey confirmed that it had returned a $5 billion deposit … Continue ReadingTurkey returns $5bn deposit to Riyadh as economic reforms yield results
Categories Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Egyptian start-up acquires Turkish sister company Cem CetingucPosted on29 July, 2024 MNT-Halan, a fintech unicorn out of Egypt, is on a consolidation march. The microfinance and … Continue ReadingEgyptian start-up acquires Turkish sister company
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Germany and Turkey’s unique culinary clash” Cem CetingucPosted on29 July, 2024 Turkey wants doner registered as its ‘guaranteed traditional speciality’ across Europe, akin to serrano ham … Continue ReadingGermany and Turkey’s unique culinary clash”
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Think tank predicts economy shrank in the second quarter Güldem AtabayPosted on29 July, 202429 July, 2024 BETAM announced its growth expectation for the second quarter of 2024. The institution expects the … Continue ReadingThink tank predicts economy shrank in the second quarter
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Tax bill passed, other bills to follow Güldem AtabayPosted on29 July, 2024 The tax bill submitted to the agenda of the Turkish Grand National Assembly has been … Continue ReadingTax bill passed, other bills to follow
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s inflation expectations are “out of this world”! Atilla YeşiladaPosted on28 July, 2024 Turkey is one of those countries where official data are released to confound, rather than … Continue ReadingTurkey’s inflation expectations are “out of this world”!
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkish economy slowing down in summer months, inflation to follow Atilla YeşiladaPosted on28 July, 2024 Akbank Economic Research team examined the series of macro-economic indicators published last week. According to … Continue ReadingTurkish economy slowing down in summer months, inflation to follow
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan conducts pincer movement to discredit CHP-held municipalities Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 July, 202426 July, 2024 According to veteran political affairs correspondent Mr Fikret Bila, Erdogan government aims to put CHP … Continue ReadingErdogan conducts pincer movement to discredit CHP-held municipalities
Categories Finance General HIGHLIGHTS CBRT governor Akcay: Too early to talk rate cuts Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 July, 202426 July, 2024 Cevdet Akçay, Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) gave … Continue ReadingCBRT governor Akcay: Too early to talk rate cuts
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics AKP members clash with pro-kurdish MP in Turkish Parliament Cem CetingucPosted on25 July, 2024 Ruling AKP lawmakers attack pro-Kurdish MP in Turkish Parliament Ruling AKP lawmakers attacked and punched … Continue ReadingAKP members clash with pro-kurdish MP in Turkish Parliament
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS FM Fidan calls for removal of PKK from Syria and Iraq Cem CetingucPosted on25 July, 2024 Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has called for the eradication of the PKK from Syria and Iraq. “We … Continue ReadingFM Fidan calls for removal of PKK from Syria and Iraq
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish officials criticize Israel PM’s congress speech Cem CetingucPosted on25 July, 2024 Top Turkish officials criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s reception in the U.S. Congress on … Continue ReadingTurkish officials criticize Israel PM’s congress speech
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Putin Meets Assad Amidst Efforts to Revive Syria-Turkey Relations Güldem AtabayPosted on25 July, 2024 Russian President Vladimir Putin recently met with Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad, as part of a … Continue ReadingPutin Meets Assad Amidst Efforts to Revive Syria-Turkey Relations
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkish central bank’s normalization steps on much debated swap transactions Güldem AtabayPosted on25 July, 2024 In response to the low interest rate policy implemented in the run-up to last year’s … Continue ReadingTurkish central bank’s normalization steps on much debated swap transactions
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Parliamentary committee approves stray dog legislation Cem CetingucPosted on24 July, 2024 A contentious bill regarding the handling of stray dogs has been approved by a parliamentary committee following a series … Continue ReadingParliamentary committee approves stray dog legislation
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan advocates for strengthened ties with neighboring nations Cem CetingucPosted on24 July, 2024 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on July 24 Türkiye is committed to expanding its friendly relations with neighboring countries, … Continue ReadingErdoğan advocates for strengthened ties with neighboring nations
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics The New Political Axis in Turkey after March 31 local elections Güldem AtabayPosted on24 July, 2024 PANORAMATR’s surveys conducted between April and July show that voters have largely maintained their voting … Continue ReadingThe New Political Axis in Turkey after March 31 local elections
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Kurdish dilemma in Turkey’s foreign policy as Erdoğan tries reconnecting with Esad Güldem AtabayPosted on24 July, 2024 For the foreseeable future, we can assume that the stance on the Kurdish issue will … Continue ReadingKurdish dilemma in Turkey’s foreign policy as Erdoğan tries reconnecting with Esad
