Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Tim Ash: A critical election looms in Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 May, 2023 For me these are really now defining elections for Turkey, for Europe and Western security … Continue ReadingTim Ash: A critical election looms in Turkey
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS IYIP economic supremo Prof Bilge Yilmaz on policy after elections Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 May, 2023 Iyi Party Chief Economic Policy Advisor Prof. Dr. Bilge Yılmaz said, “It is not necessary … Continue ReadingIYIP economic supremo Prof Bilge Yilmaz on policy after elections
Categories Business Economy HIGHLIGHTS Prof Seda Demiralp: Economic turmoil has created an opening for Turkey’s opposition Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 May, 2023 Seda Demiralp is an associate professor of international relations at Isik University in Istanbul. Turkey … Continue ReadingProf Seda Demiralp: Economic turmoil has created an opening for Turkey’s opposition
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS IIF Turkey Trip Notes: Kilicdaroglu may win, tough times await the new government Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 April, 2023 This note summarizes the key takeaways from our meetings with public and private sector institutions … Continue ReadingIIF Turkey Trip Notes: Kilicdaroglu may win, tough times await the new government
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan’s election manifesto: More of the same, though with different results!? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 April, 2023 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday announced AK Party’s manifesto ahead of the May … Continue ReadingErdogan’s election manifesto: More of the same, though with different results!?
Categories Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Can Mehmet Simsek rescue the Turkish economy? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 April, 2023 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the market-friendly former finance minister Mehmet Simsek is leading … Continue ReadingCan Mehmet Simsek rescue the Turkish economy?
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Tim Ash on Erdogan’s economic policy: Erdogan is not for turning Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 April, 2023 Not unexpected commentary from Turkey’s finance minister, Nebati, over the past 24h to say that … Continue ReadingTim Ash on Erdogan’s economic policy: Erdogan is not for turning
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Tim Ash answers FAQ on Turkish elections Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 April, 2023 I always find it easier to write these things in a Q&A format, so here … Continue ReadingTim Ash answers FAQ on Turkish elections
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan Aims to Revive Turkey’s Economic Standing Prior to Election Cem CetingucPosted on23 March, 2023 Former Turkish economy tsar Mehmet Simsek’s refusal to return to politics has left President Tayyip … Continue ReadingErdogan Aims to Revive Turkey’s Economic Standing Prior to Election
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS AKP preparing to return to orthodox policies, former economy czar Mehmet Simsek invited Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 March, 2023 The draft election manifesto of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s AK Party marks a return to … Continue ReadingAKP preparing to return to orthodox policies, former economy czar Mehmet Simsek invited
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Prof Esfender Korkmaz: If it postpones the election, there will be no AKP!.. Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 February, 202316 February, 2023 Who is Esfender Korkmaz? Prof Esfender Korkmaz is one of the most senior active economists … Continue ReadingProf Esfender Korkmaz: If it postpones the election, there will be no AKP!..
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS The future of the turkish economy under the presidential system Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 October, 202219 October, 2022 The current stability in the Turkish economy relies on FX-protected deposits and FX sales by … Continue ReadingThe future of the turkish economy under the presidential system
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics The fork on the road: Opposition begins to argue on common economic policy, candidate Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 September, 2022 Turkey’s main opposition alliance, six parties, dubbed the “Table of Six,” prepared for their second … Continue ReadingThe fork on the road: Opposition begins to argue on common economic policy, candidate
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Turkey: Growing risks to the Outlook—ING Atilla YeşiladaPosted on28 March, 2022 Following the announcement of measures to support the lira last year, relative stability has returned … Continue ReadingTurkey: Growing risks to the Outlook—ING
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Treasury reports surplus in February, but how? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 March, 2022 Turkey’s government reported a budget surplus for a second consecutive month in February after the … Continue ReadingTreasury reports surplus in February, but how?
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Meral Akşener condemns economic policies of Turkish government Cem CetingucPosted on20 January, 2022 İYİ (Good) Party leader Meral Akşener on Jan. 19 expressed criticism against the government for its economic … Continue ReadingMeral Akşener condemns economic policies of Turkish government
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS AP: ‘We don’t deserve this’: Inflation hits Turkish people hard Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 November, 2021 Market-stand owner Kadriye Dogru makes do with stale, sesame-covered bagels, known as simit, for lunch … Continue ReadingAP: ‘We don’t deserve this’: Inflation hits Turkish people hard
Categories Economy Politics Kılıçdaroğlu criticizes economic policy, warns citizens of possible price hikes Cem CetingucPosted on7 October, 20218 October, 2021 The Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu criticized the government for its economic policies and … Continue ReadingKılıçdaroğlu criticizes economic policy, warns citizens of possible price hikes
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Tim Ash on Turkey: Reverse engineering Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 March, 2021 It’s interesting now reading various bank reports after the firing of Agbal, which appear to … Continue ReadingTim Ash on Turkey: Reverse engineering
Categories Economy General Yetkin Report: Erdoğan has no easy feat ahead Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 June, 20202 June, 2020 The economy is the most important challenge ahead. Before the outbreak’s influence, the government was … Continue ReadingYetkin Report: Erdoğan has no easy feat ahead
