Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey says Serb move to start quitting Bosnia’s key institutions “dangerous” Cem CetingucPosted on14 December, 2021 A vote by Serb lawmakers to start pulling their autonomous Serb Republic out of Bosnia’s … Continue ReadingTurkey says Serb move to start quitting Bosnia’s key institutions “dangerous”
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish foreign minister: Turkey and Armenia shows efforts to normalize their ties Cem CetingucPosted on14 December, 202114 December, 2021 Turkey and Armenia will appoint special representatives to discuss steps to normalize their ties, Turkey’s … Continue ReadingTurkish foreign minister: Turkey and Armenia shows efforts to normalize their ties
Categories Economy Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Politics Turkish Central Bank intervenes again as Lira moves past 14 per Dollar; rate cut decision awaited Güldem AtabayPosted on13 December, 2021 Turkey’s lira tumbled past 14 to the dollar to 14.75 for the first time in … Continue ReadingTurkish Central Bank intervenes again as Lira moves past 14 per Dollar; rate cut decision awaited
Categories Economy Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Politics UBS Global Wealth Management discontinues coverage of TL Güldem AtabayPosted on13 December, 2021 Given the irrational economic policies of the AKP government that makes currency forecasting impossible on … Continue ReadingUBS Global Wealth Management discontinues coverage of TL
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan deems social media a ‘threat to democracy’ Güldem AtabayPosted on12 December, 2021 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has deemed social media “one of the main sources of threats … Continue ReadingErdoğan deems social media a ‘threat to democracy’
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Real Turkey Channel: 2022 Predictions For Turkish Politics Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 December, 2021 022 predictions for Turkish Politics Turkey will witness a historic recession in … Continue ReadingReal Turkey Channel: 2022 Predictions For Turkish Politics
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Opposition leader Kilicdaroglu visits Kurdish family on justice vigil Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 December, 2021 Kemal Kilicdaroglu, leader of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), visited the justice vigil … Continue ReadingOpposition leader Kilicdaroglu visits Kurdish family on justice vigil
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Tensions rise in Northern Iraq as three Turkish soldiers killed in PKK terrorist attack Cem CetingucPosted on9 December, 20219 December, 2021 Three Turkish soldiers taking part in the Claw-Thunderbolt counterterrorism operation against PKK terrorists were killed … Continue ReadingTensions rise in Northern Iraq as three Turkish soldiers killed in PKK terrorist attack
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey Nears Tipping Point: Capital Controls, Use of Reserves Unlikely to Prevent Lira Depreciation Güldem AtabayPosted on9 December, 2021 The government in Ankara has few options available so long as President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan … Continue ReadingTurkey Nears Tipping Point: Capital Controls, Use of Reserves Unlikely to Prevent Lira Depreciation
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics The richest 10 percent captures 54 percent of Turkey’s total income Güldem AtabayPosted on8 December, 2021 Founded by economist Thomas Piketty, the Paris-based World Inequality Lab has released its World Inequality Report … Continue ReadingThe richest 10 percent captures 54 percent of Turkey’s total income
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s Erdogan to Ignore European Rulings on Kavala, Demirtas Güldem AtabayPosted on8 December, 2021 Turkish President Erdogan vowed to ignore calls by Europe for the release of jailed businessman … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Erdogan to Ignore European Rulings on Kavala, Demirtas
Categories General Politics Marc Pierini: The EU Should Stand Firm on Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 December, 2021 Turkey’s clampdown on human rights is well known. It is amply documented through the European … Continue ReadingMarc Pierini: The EU Should Stand Firm on Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan’s visit to Qatar to yield deals but no MbS meeting Cem CetingucPosted on7 December, 2021 Doha and Ankara said on Monday they will sign dozens of deals during a visit … Continue ReadingErdogan’s visit to Qatar to yield deals but no MbS meeting
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Mustafa Akyol: Where does Erdogan’s obsession with interest rates exactly come from?-Islamic economics Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 December, 2021 One of the most startling stories in the world these days is what the Wall … Continue ReadingMustafa Akyol: Where does Erdogan’s obsession with interest rates exactly come from?-Islamic economics
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics CHP rally attended by tens of thousands in southern Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 December, 2021 Tens and thousands of people gathered in Turkey’s southern Mersin province on Saturday for a … Continue ReadingCHP rally attended by tens of thousands in southern Turkey
Categories General Politics Ukraine: As country prepares for Russian attack, Turkish drones are a bone of discontent Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 December, 2021 Ukraine is using Turkish-made drones in the conflict zone in the Donbass region, sticking to … Continue ReadingUkraine: As country prepares for Russian attack, Turkish drones are a bone of discontent
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey urges Council of Europe to reconsider disciplinary proceedings Cem CetingucPosted on3 December, 2021 Turkey on Dec. 2 called on the Council of Europe to avoid punishing Turkey ahead of a decision … Continue ReadingTurkey urges Council of Europe to reconsider disciplinary proceedings
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Elvan out, Nebati in Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 December, 2021 Minister of Finance and Treasury Lütfi Elvan has resigned from his post and has been … Continue ReadingElvan out, Nebati in
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan: Low interest rate policy ‘all the way’ Cem CetingucPosted on1 December, 2021 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday said there was “no turning back” from the new … Continue ReadingErdoğan: Low interest rate policy ‘all the way’
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan faces an uphill battle to win over Alevi community Cem CetingucPosted on30 November, 2021 Ali Erdem leads his Alevi community each week in a ceremony filled with symbolic ritual, … Continue ReadingErdogan faces an uphill battle to win over Alevi community
