Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Report uncovers Turkey’s crude oil shipments to Israel Cem CetingucPosted on20 December, 202420 December, 2024 A new report by the Progressive International and Stop Fuelling Genocide campaign unveiled 10 crude … Continue ReadingReport uncovers Turkey’s crude oil shipments to Israel
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s consumers end 2024 on a high note Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 December, 2024 Despite relentless inflation eroding wages and salaries and general pessimism about AKP’s ability to steer … Continue ReadingTurkey’s consumers end 2024 on a high note
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS BBVA Garanti: Turkey 2025 outlook Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 December, 2024 In our second article covering Turkey’s 2025 economic and political prospects. This contribution comes from … Continue ReadingBBVA Garanti: Turkey 2025 outlook
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Great relief for Turkey: US exempts her from Gazprombank sanctions Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 December, 2024 Turkey has received an exemption for gas payments to Russia after the United States imposed … Continue ReadingGreat relief for Turkey: US exempts her from Gazprombank sanctions
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS OECD: Turkey’s 2025 economic outlook Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 December, 2024 PA Turkey’s coverage of Turkey’s 2025 outlook starts with the view from OECD, published in … Continue ReadingOECD: Turkey’s 2025 economic outlook
Categories Business Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Halkbank case kicked back to Supreme Court Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 December, 2024 According to the news by Can Kamiloğlu from VoA Turkish, Turkish state lender Halkbank’s petition … Continue Reading Halkbank case kicked back to Supreme Court
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Report: Six CHP-run municipalities face seizure for outstanding payroll taxes Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 December, 2024 The Labor and Social Security Ministry has imposed a seizure on six municipalities governed by … Continue ReadingReport: Six CHP-run municipalities face seizure for outstanding payroll taxes
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s budget deficit swells further in November Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 December, 2024 Budget deficit remains at 5% of GDP as of November, although it is likely to … Continue ReadingTurkey’s budget deficit swells further in November
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Atilla Yesilada video: Turkish lira will be the king of emerging markets in 2025 Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 November, 202429 November, 2024 It is that time again, when everyone and their aunt must roll out their 2025 … Continue ReadingAtilla Yesilada video: Turkish lira will be the king of emerging markets in 2025
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Four investment banks comment on CBRT rate cuts Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 November, 2024 Goldman Sachs, UBS, Deutsche Bank and Citi shared their expectations after the CBRT’s interest rate … Continue ReadingFour investment banks comment on CBRT rate cuts
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey sacks two more mayors, as Erdogan cracks down on the opposition Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 November, 2024 Two opposition mayors in eastern Turkey have been removed from office after being convicted of … Continue ReadingTurkey sacks two more mayors, as Erdogan cracks down on the opposition
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Flow of funds Report: CBRT reserves decline, foreign funds buy TL assets Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 November, 2024 In the week of November 15, the USD1.6 billion decrease in the CBRT’s net FX … Continue ReadingFlow of funds Report: CBRT reserves decline, foreign funds buy TL assets
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS BofA: Central Bank to cut rates in December, economist survey bets on January 2025 Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 November, 2024 The Central Bank’s (CBRT) decision regarding the policy rate will be announced Thursday. While markets … Continue ReadingBofA: Central Bank to cut rates in December, economist survey bets on January 2025
Categories HIGHLIGHTS ANAYSIS: October budget deficits escalate, but targets to be met Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 November, 2024 Central government budget posted a deficit of 186.3 billionTRY in October. Central government budget deficit … Continue ReadingANAYSIS: October budget deficits escalate, but targets to be met
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Fitch Q&A: Will Trump residency REALLY benefit Turkey? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 November, 2024 Executive Summary In this analysis, we explore what a Donald Trump presidency in the US … Continue ReadingFitch Q&A: Will Trump residency REALLY benefit Turkey?
Categories Business Finance HIGHLIGHTS Commentary: Money will flow to stocks and real estate Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 November, 2024 Hints by the Central Bank of Turkey (CBRT) about rate cuts as early as December, … Continue ReadingCommentary: Money will flow to stocks and real estate
Categories Atilla Yeşilada General HIGHLIGHTS Atilla Yesilada video: Erdogan wants to be president for life Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 November, 2024 On November 10 incumbent president Erdogan declared his candidacy for a third term, stating that … Continue ReadingAtilla Yesilada video: Erdogan wants to be president for life
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Halkbank objects to court ruling on sovereign immunity Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 November, 2024 Halkbank, whose trial process continues as a defendant in the Riza Sarraf case heard in … Continue ReadingHalkbank objects to court ruling on sovereign immunity
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan cracks down on CHP, DEM municipalities Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 November, 2024 President Erdogan launched a crusade to claw the municipalities his party lost in 31 March … Continue ReadingErdogan cracks down on CHP, DEM municipalities
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS TURKEY: Retail sales recover after summer swoon Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 November, 2024 Official stats agency Turkstat released retail sales and various trade turn-over data for September. Retail … Continue ReadingTURKEY: Retail sales recover after summer swoon