Categories Atilla Yeşilada Business Economy HIGHLIGHTS ANALYSIS: September brings bad news for Turkish exports Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 October, 2024 Turkey’s trade minister Bolat announced preliminary September foreign trade figures on Wednesday. Mirroring the sudden … Continue ReadingANALYSIS: September brings bad news for Turkish exports
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Turkey lobbying for new trade deals with UK and EU Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 August, 2023 Türkiye and the UK are looking to start negotiations for the free trade agreement (FTA) … Continue ReadingTurkey lobbying for new trade deals with UK and EU
Categories Business General HYPED Nicola Mikovic: Turkey returns to the Balkans at EU’s expense Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 June, 2022 Last week, European leaders described their decision to award membership candidate status to Ukraine and … Continue ReadingNicola Mikovic: Turkey returns to the Balkans at EU’s expense
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Garanti BBVA: Turkish economy contracting as of April Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 April, 2022 Recovery in February IP might be temporary Monthly IP recovered in February on the back … Continue ReadingGaranti BBVA: Turkish economy contracting as of April
Categories Economy Finance Macro Focus: CA surplus continued for the second month in a row Cem CetingucPosted on12 November, 2021 In September, the CA posted a monthly surplus of USD1.7bn (Consensus: USD +1.3bn, YF: USD … Continue ReadingMacro Focus: CA surplus continued for the second month in a row
Categories Business Economy Macro Snapshot: Foreign Trade Statistics Cem CetingucPosted on27 October, 2021 Foreign trade deficit decreased by 47.5% YoY to US2.5bn in September (Aug.21: USD-4.3bn, Sep.20: USD-4.9bn) … Continue ReadingMacro Snapshot: Foreign Trade Statistics
Categories Business Shipping: Turkey plans to become a “transit port country” Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 July, 20202 July, 2020 Transport and Infrastructure Minister Adil Karaismailoğlu heralded Turkey’s rise in maritime shipping to top ranks, … Continue ReadingShipping: Turkey plans to become a “transit port country”
Categories Business Turkish gov’t announces 30 percent increase in import tariffs for several goods Editor P.A.Posted on12 May, 202021 May, 2020 The Turkish government on May 11 announced new import tariffs on dozens of goods including … Continue ReadingTurkish gov’t announces 30 percent increase in import tariffs for several goods