Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Prof. Fatih Özatay: Mistakes made in the fight against inflation Güldem AtabayPosted on6 November, 2024 TurkStat announced October inflation: 48.6 percent annually and 2.88 percent monthly. The Istanbul Chamber of … Continue ReadingProf. Fatih Özatay: Mistakes made in the fight against inflation
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey calls for arms embargo on Israel, tightens export ban Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 November, 2024 Turkey Calls for Halting Weapons Shipments to Israel: Turkey submitted a letter — cosigned by … Continue ReadingTurkey calls for arms embargo on Israel, tightens export ban
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS ANALYSIS: Turkish inflation stickier than molasses Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 November, 2024 Turkish inflation was reported at 2.9% in October, higher than the market consensus of 2.5%. … Continue ReadingANALYSIS: Turkish inflation stickier than molasses
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS CHP leader pushes for 30,000 lira minimum wage increase Cem CetingucPosted on4 November, 2024 Turkish main opposition CHP leader Özgür Özel has demanded that the net minimum wage be … Continue ReadingCHP leader pushes for 30,000 lira minimum wage increase
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan calls for islamic unity against Israeli attacks Cem CetingucPosted on4 November, 2024 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has urged the Islamic world that the only way to prevent Israeli expansionism … Continue ReadingErdoğan calls for islamic unity against Israeli attacks
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan ousts 3 Kurdish mayors Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 November, 2024 Turkey dismissed pro-Kurdish mayors (DEM Party) of three southeastern cities on Monday for alleged ties … Continue ReadingErdogan ousts 3 Kurdish mayors
Categories Business Finance HIGHLIGHTS S&P/Frank Gill: Turkey still has a lot of work to do to climb to investment grade Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 November, 2024 S&P upgraded Turkey’s sovereign rating a second time this year on Friday, with economy czar … Continue ReadingS&P/Frank Gill: Turkey still has a lot of work to do to climb to investment grade
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics EU Accession Report on Turkey: Status quo remains Cem CetingucPosted on3 November, 2024 The European Union’s annual progress report on Turkey’s accession process, presented Wednesday, includes references to … Continue ReadingEU Accession Report on Turkey: Status quo remains
Categories Business Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s gas hub project may launch by 2025 Cem CetingucPosted on3 November, 2024 ANKARA, Nov 1 (Reuters) – Turkey’s talks with Russia to strike a deal on a gas trading … Continue ReadingTurkey’s gas hub project may launch by 2025
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics ‘Influence Agent’ Bill poses threat to rights advocates and journalists Cem CetingucPosted on3 November, 2024 Türkiye’s parliament should reject a proposed legislative amendment that seeks to expand the definition of espionage … Continue Reading‘Influence Agent’ Bill poses threat to rights advocates and journalists
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics US election unlikely to shift Turkey’s ambitions, leaving Kurds caught in the middle Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 November, 2024 PA Turkey is hectically searching for material to explain to its readers the impact of … Continue ReadingUS election unlikely to shift Turkey’s ambitions, leaving Kurds caught in the middle
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s “Tax Cheats” owe TL915 bn Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 November, 2024 Economy czar Mehmet Simsek is trying every trick in the book to raise new revenue … Continue ReadingTurkey’s “Tax Cheats” owe TL915 bn
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Russia unhappy with Turkish arms exports to Ukraine Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 November, 2024 In the first public rebuke from Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has questioned Turkey’s … Continue ReadingRussia unhappy with Turkish arms exports to Ukraine
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Tim Ash on Turkiye (Q&A): Lots of moving parts, but let’s see the glass half full Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 November, 2024 Q? So 18 months into the Simsek programme where are we? Answer – Mixed … Continue ReadingTim Ash on Turkiye (Q&A): Lots of moving parts, but let’s see the glass half full
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Arrest of CHP mayor causes outrage in main opposition party, voters Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 November, 2024 A Turkish court on Thursday ordered the detention of Ahmet Ozer, mayor of Istanbul’s Esenyurt … Continue ReadingArrest of CHP mayor causes outrage in main opposition party, voters
Categories Atilla Yeşilada HIGHLIGHTS Politics Atilla Yesilada video: Which candidate is better for Turkey? Trump or Harris? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 November, 2024 Which candidate is better for Turkey? Trump or Harris? The entire world has held its … Continue ReadingAtilla Yesilada video: Which candidate is better for Turkey? Trump or Harris?
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan praises african nations’ firm support on Palestinian issue Cem CetingucPosted on1 November, 2024 Senegal’s stance on the Palestinian issue, which is based on the two-state solution, is “extremely … Continue ReadingErdoğan praises african nations’ firm support on Palestinian issue
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan highlights ‘historic opportunity’ for Kurdish resolution Cem CetingucPosted on30 October, 202430 October, 2024 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has described a recent proposal by the nationalist party leader for ending terrorism … Continue ReadingErdoğan highlights ‘historic opportunity’ for Kurdish resolution
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Markets Businessman predicts surge in FDI and upcoming investment grade for sovereign Cem CetingucPosted on30 October, 2024 As predictability has increased, Türkiye is now back on international investors’ radar, says Murat Özyeğin, … Continue ReadingBusinessman predicts surge in FDI and upcoming investment grade for sovereign
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Pro-government daily claims Fethullah Gulen’s organization cost Turkey $500B Cem CetingucPosted on30 October, 2024 Estimates have put the financial damage dealt by the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ) to Türkiye’s … Continue ReadingPro-government daily claims Fethullah Gulen’s organization cost Turkey $500B
