Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Tech G20 backs carbon pricing, ‘raising stakes’ among emerging economies Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 July, 2021 G20 finance ministers have for the first-time endorsed carbon pricing as a tool to transition … Continue ReadingG20 backs carbon pricing, ‘raising stakes’ among emerging economies
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Tech Explained: What is Turkey’s ‘sea snot’ outbreak that could jeopardise economy, marine life Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 June, 2021 The Sea of Marmara, which separates Istanbul between Europe and Asia, is festered with a … Continue ReadingExplained: What is Turkey’s ‘sea snot’ outbreak that could jeopardise economy, marine life
Categories Business Tech Turkey becomes Europe’s dumping ground for illegal plastic waste Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 May, 2021 Rising poverty in Turkey and a ruthless drive to shrink the current account deficit is … Continue ReadingTurkey becomes Europe’s dumping ground for illegal plastic waste
Categories General Politics Tech Turkish Air Force is becoming outdated, Turkish study suggests Cem CetingucPosted on5 May, 20215 May, 2021 Michael Peck Turkey’s air force is becoming obsolete, according to a new Turkish study. “Turkey … Continue ReadingTurkish Air Force is becoming outdated, Turkish study suggests
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Markets Tech Turkey probes cryptocurrency exchange for possible $2B fraud Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 April, 2021 Turkey’s budding crypto-assets market is reaching puberty, with the first scam being unaired today. Turkish … Continue ReadingTurkey probes cryptocurrency exchange for possible $2B fraud
Categories General Tech Top Turkish official warns of climate danger: 200-day heat wave Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 April, 2021 Climate change and the associated drought risk pose a greater challenge to Turkey in the … Continue ReadingTop Turkish official warns of climate danger: 200-day heat wave
Categories General Tech Turkey’s first air-to-air missile “Bozdogan” is a success Cem CetingucPosted on14 April, 202114 April, 2021 Air-to-air in-sight missile Bozdogan, developed in Goktug project, hit target with first shot, says Erdogan … Continue ReadingTurkey’s first air-to-air missile “Bozdogan” is a success
Categories Business Economy General Tech Turkey’s gaming industry attracts investors, but not without concerns Güldem AtabayPosted on12 April, 2021 According to a 2020 annual report published by the Esports agency Gaming in Turkey (GIT), … Continue ReadingTurkey’s gaming industry attracts investors, but not without concerns
Categories General Tech Brookings: Making well-being a policy priority: Lessons from the 2021 World Happiness Report Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 April, 2021 What began as a roving conversation about the role of happiness in policy among a … Continue ReadingBrookings: Making well-being a policy priority: Lessons from the 2021 World Happiness Report
Categories Finance Tech Real Turkey: Future of Crypto-currencies: What does Monetary Theory say? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 March, 2021 The Future of Crypto-assets: What Does Monetary Theory Say? Once again, responding to comments … Continue ReadingReal Turkey: Future of Crypto-currencies: What does Monetary Theory say?
Categories Business HYPED Tech Turkish companies e-reaching out to MENA region Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 July, 202016 July, 2020 Even though Turkey is a latecomer to e-commerce, Covid-19 lockdowns reinvigorated interest in on-line shopping … Continue ReadingTurkish companies e-reaching out to MENA region
Categories General Tech Erdogan promises crack-down on social media, opposition news channels silenced Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 July, 20203 July, 2020 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to tighten government controls on social media, following … Continue ReadingErdogan promises crack-down on social media, opposition news channels silenced
Categories Business Tech Will Turkey ever build a nuclear power plant? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 July, 20202 July, 2020 The answer is more political than economic, Ahval News suggests. Turkey doesn’t need a nuclear … Continue ReadingWill Turkey ever build a nuclear power plant?
Categories Business Tech Anatolian News Agency: Turkey should become ‘smart-agriculture’ country Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 June, 202029 June, 2020 Turkey should become a “smart-agriculture” country to overcome its agricultural issues, raise incomes and ensure … Continue ReadingAnatolian News Agency: Turkey should become ‘smart-agriculture’ country
Categories General Tech Turkish defense industry: For the lack of an engine Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 June, 202030 June, 2020 Turkey’s home-made armed and surveillance drones have made the difference in the Libyan War for … Continue ReadingTurkish defense industry: For the lack of an engine
Categories Tech Ten billion dollar target in the game industry: Turkish companies attract attention of the global investors Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 June, 202020 June, 2020 The sale of Istanbul-based Peak Games for $ 1.8 billion turned the attention on Turkish … Continue ReadingTen billion dollar target in the game industry: Turkish companies attract attention of the global investors
Categories General Tech Deutsche Welle: Why Erdogan attacks social media? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 June, 202015 June, 2020 The Erdogan administration has a love and hate relationship with social media. On one hand, … Continue ReadingDeutsche Welle: Why Erdogan attacks social media?
Categories Tech Turkey advancing in digital transformation: Report Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 June, 202018 June, 2020 Turkey has upped its game in digital transformation this year with a score of 3.06 … Continue ReadingTurkey advancing in digital transformation: Report
Categories Tech Erdogan administration takes on Twitter Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 June, 202015 June, 2020 Twitter shut down thousands of AK Party related accounts. AKP is in fury, because it’s … Continue ReadingErdogan administration takes on Twitter
Categories Politics Tech “Turkey’s Changing Media Landscape” poses challenges for Erdogan Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 June, 202012 June, 2020 This exhaustive research about how the public receives information by Istanbul Policy center is the … Continue Reading“Turkey’s Changing Media Landscape” poses challenges for Erdogan
