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 Tim Ash: Turkey – Simsek is a keeper Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 April, 2024 It is interesting listening to the international investment community when it comes to Turkey, as … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Turkey – Simsek is a keeper
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Tim Ash: Turkey – another critical MPC meeting Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 March, 2024 The CBRT’s MPC meets again this week in what is shaping up to be a … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Turkey – another critical MPC meeting
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Tim Ash: Turkey Q&A Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 January, 2024 Q? Is Simsek here to stay? Answer – Yes, and knowing what the hidden question … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Turkey Q&A
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Tim Ash: Marrakesh – the Turks were the talk of the town Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 October, 2023 The new Turkish economy team were the talk of the town/star performers at the IMF … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Marrakesh – the Turks were the talk of the town
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Tim Ash: Turkey – are the economic problems just too big? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 September, 2023 It was encouraging this week to hear President Erdogan argue that tight monetary policy would … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Turkey – are the economic problems just too big?
Categories HYPED Politics Tim Ash: Can Mehmet Simsek succeed? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 August, 2023 It’s fair I think to ask why it is different this time with Simsek, and … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Can Mehmet Simsek succeed?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Tim Ash: Turkey’s New Dawn. Possibly. Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 June, 2023 Recep Tayyip Erdoğan had confounded opinion pollsters and inflicted a terminal blow to Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Turkey’s New Dawn. Possibly.
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Markets Politics Tim Ash: The morning after in Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 May, 2023 Looks like a staggering win for Erdogan – 49/45. The polls were totally and utterly … Continue ReadingTim Ash: The morning after in Turkey
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Tim Ash: Erdoğan Profits as Turkey’s Table of Six Upended Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 March, 2023 There were truly remarkable, or certainly unexpected, developments in the Turkish opposition alliance on March … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Erdoğan Profits as Turkey’s Table of Six Upended
Categories Emerging Markets General HYPED Tim Ash: Decisive battles are looming in Ukraine Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 February, 2023 Regional expert Tim Ash argues that Putin is gearing up for a full scale assault … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Decisive battles are looming in Ukraine
Categories General HYPED Tim Ash: Are nuclear risks building? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 October, 2022 Not really. I guess reading Biden’s comments overnight, comparing the current crisis to the … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Are nuclear risks building?
Categories HYPED Politics Tim Ash: Big picture take outs from Russia’s war on Ukraine Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 August, 2022 Strategist Tim Ash prophesizes about post-war Ukraine and the Western Alliance … Read More >Tim Ash: Big picture take outs from Russia’s war on Ukraine
Categories Columnists HYPED Politics Tim Ash: Ukraine – is the tide turning against Putin, again? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 August, 2022 I thought it worth updating my thoughts on Ukraine, and particularly where this war is … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Ukraine – is the tide turning against Putin, again?
Categories Business General HYPED Tim Ash: Moscow is playing PR game over grain exports Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 June, 2022 It’s painful watching the Turks trying to negotiate with Russia to create some kind of … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Moscow is playing PR game over grain exports
Categories Columnists Finance HIGHLIGHTS Tim Ash: Where is the Turkish Lira headed? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 May, 2022 Editor’s Note: On 18 May, at 8:00 am Turkish time, dollar/TL is trading at 15.82 … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Where is the Turkish Lira headed?
Categories Columnists General HYPED Tim Ash: Russia ‘s invasion of Ukraine – Outlook and Q&A Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 May, 2022 Lots of questions around Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and what it means for both countries. … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Russia ‘s invasion of Ukraine – Outlook and Q&A
Categories Columnists Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Tim Ash: 3 bits of good news for RTE (Erdogan) Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 April, 2022 First, the news that Russia is being kicked out of debt indices means that Turkey’s … Continue ReadingTim Ash: 3 bits of good news for RTE (Erdogan)
Categories Emerging Markets General HYPED Tim Ash: Is Putin on the brink of an extraordinary defeat? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 March, 2022 The market is getting optimistic (again) about peace talks in Turkey. The Ukrainian side have … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Is Putin on the brink of an extraordinary defeat?
Categories General HYPED Tim Ash: Russia is losing Ukraine Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 March, 2022 Bad tactics, crap equipment, and inexperienced troops suffering low morale fighting in a country which … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Russia is losing Ukraine