Categories HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Economist: A special report on Erdogan’s empire Cem CetingucPosted on21 January, 2023 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, or rather his shadow, has made the cover of this … Continue ReadingEconomist: A special report on Erdogan’s empire
Categories General Politics US, Turkey proceed meetings to solve F-35 conflict Cem CetingucPosted on20 January, 2023 The delegations of the Turkish Defense Ministry and the U.S. Department of Defense held the … Continue ReadingUS, Turkey proceed meetings to solve F-35 conflict
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics May the fourteenth be with you: Early elections on the way Cem CetingucPosted on19 January, 202319 January, 2023 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has signaled that Türkiye will go to the simultaneous presidential and parliamentary polls … Continue ReadingMay the fourteenth be with you: Early elections on the way
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Boom or bust: How will AKP’s shopping mall craze end? Cem CetingucPosted on18 January, 2023 One of the Justice and Development Party’s (AKP) most visible legacies since coming to power … Continue ReadingBoom or bust: How will AKP’s shopping mall craze end?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkey’s monthly housing sales drop drastically Cem CetingucPosted on18 January, 2023 Turkish home sales fell 8.2 percent year-on-year in December to 207,963 houses, with sales to … Continue ReadingTurkey’s monthly housing sales drop drastically
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish inflation seen at 42.5 precent in 2023 Cem CetingucPosted on18 January, 2023 Turkey’s inflation is expected to fall to 42.5% this year, much higher than an official … Continue ReadingTurkish inflation seen at 42.5 precent in 2023
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Kılıçdaroğlu critizes government’s economic policy, promises ‘family insurance’ plan Cem CetingucPosted on17 January, 202317 January, 2023 Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has criticized the government over its economic policies … Continue ReadingKılıçdaroğlu critizes government’s economic policy, promises ‘family insurance’ plan
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan to criticize main opposition regarding headscarf bill Cem CetingucPosted on16 January, 202316 January, 2023 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has criticized the opposition parties for declining to hold talks with the ruling Justice and … Continue ReadingErdoğan to criticize main opposition regarding headscarf bill
Categories Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Tech Hive Energy reveals plan to build solar facilities in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on14 January, 2023 The company intends to build the projects in 30 locations across the country with an … Continue ReadingHive Energy reveals plan to build solar facilities in Turkey
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Uganda,Turkey talks begin as China railway deal comes to an end Cem CetingucPosted on14 January, 2023 Uganda has canceled all contractual work it signed with China Harbour Engineering Company to build a 273-kilometer … Continue ReadingUganda,Turkey talks begin as China railway deal comes to an end
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Living conditions worsen due to inflation in Turkey despite pay hikes Cem CetingucPosted on13 January, 2023 The government announced a 55-per cent increase in the official minimum wage for 2023 to … Continue ReadingLiving conditions worsen due to inflation in Turkey despite pay hikes
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics End of Erdogan’s reign: 2023 elections are here Cem CetingucPosted on13 January, 2023 Both the world and Turkey are struggling with crises. Global clashes of politics, economics and … Continue ReadingEnd of Erdogan’s reign: 2023 elections are here
Categories Business Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Ford/LG partner up to build new battery plant in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on13 January, 202313 January, 2023 The factory is slated to start operation as soon as 2025 with an annual capacity … Continue ReadingFord/LG partner up to build new battery plant in Turkey
Categories Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Markets Alibaba to invest 1 Billion dollars in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on10 January, 202310 January, 2023 Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is planning a logistics hub at Istanbul Airport … Continue ReadingAlibaba to invest 1 Billion dollars in Turkey
Categories HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkey’s Demands for NATO Bid is too much for Sweden: PM Cem CetingucPosted on10 January, 202310 January, 2023 Turkey, which has for months blocked NATO membership bids by Sweden and Finland, has made … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Demands for NATO Bid is too much for Sweden: PM
Categories HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkey Greece relations eases after death of Greek DM’s mother Cem CetingucPosted on5 January, 2023 The death of the mother of Greek Defense Minister Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos opened a new channel of … Continue ReadingTurkey Greece relations eases after death of Greek DM’s mother
Categories Company & Industry Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish government announces low interest mortgages for mid-income citizens Cem CetingucPosted on4 January, 2023 Mortgages with lower rates and longer maturities will be offered to middle-income Turkish citizens looking … Continue ReadingTurkish government announces low interest mortgages for mid-income citizens
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey, Russia will continue joint patrols in Northern Syria: Defense Minister Cem CetingucPosted on4 January, 2023 Turkey and Russia will resume joint patrols in northern Syria in line with a recent deal between the two … Continue ReadingTurkey, Russia will continue joint patrols in Northern Syria: Defense Minister
Categories HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Civil servant salaries will be raised 25 percent: Erdogan Cem CetingucPosted on3 January, 2023 Salaries of civil servants and all pensions will be raised by 25 percent as of 2023, President … Continue ReadingCivil servant salaries will be raised 25 percent: Erdogan
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Tech Space Turks: First Turkish citizen will be on ISS in 2023 Cem CetingucPosted on2 January, 20232 January, 2023 A Turkish citizen will be sent to the International Space Station (ISS) in the second half of 2023 within … Continue ReadingSpace Turks: First Turkish citizen will be on ISS in 2023