Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Journalists protest new ‘disinformation’ bill threatening freedom of expression Cem CetingucPosted on5 October, 2022 Turkish journalist organizations on Tuesday denounced a government-backed bill that could see offenders jailed for … Continue ReadingJournalists protest new ‘disinformation’ bill threatening freedom of expression
Categories General Turkey’s exports rise 9.2 percent in September Cem CetingucPosted on4 October, 2022 Turkey’s exports climbed 9.2% year-over-year in September, while imports jumped much higher, the country’s trade … Continue ReadingTurkey’s exports rise 9.2 percent in September
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Istanbul declared as ‘2023 Turkic World Youth Capital’ Cem CetingucPosted on3 October, 2022 Youth and Sports Minister Mehmet Kasapoğlu announced Friday that Istanbul was declared the “2023 Turkic … Continue ReadingIstanbul declared as ‘2023 Turkic World Youth Capital’
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Turkey’s inflation breaks 24-year record at 83 percent Cem CetingucPosted on3 October, 2022 Turkish annual inflation climbed to a new 24-year high of 83.45% in September, below forecast … Continue ReadingTurkey’s inflation breaks 24-year record at 83 percent
Categories Economy Finance General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Turkey prevented economic collapse through own measures: Erdoğan Cem CetingucPosted on2 October, 2022 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday said Türkiye had foiled what he said were traps … Continue ReadingTurkey prevented economic collapse through own measures: Erdoğan
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkish people concerned about immigration and terror: Survey Cem CetingucPosted on2 October, 20223 October, 2022 The Turkish people’s three top security challenges are immigration, terrorism and inter-state war, while Western … Continue ReadingTurkish people concerned about immigration and terror: Survey
Categories Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Turkish low-budget horror movies boom Cem CetingucPosted on2 October, 2022 Kneeling before a chalk star outside his tumbledown house, an old man performs a ritual … Continue ReadingTurkish low-budget horror movies boom
Categories Business Economy HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Turkish cultural tourism expected to speed up in fall Cem CetingucPosted on30 September, 2022 Cultural tourism in Türkiye is expected to flourish in the fall, sector representatives have stated, predicting Istanbul and … Continue ReadingTurkish cultural tourism expected to speed up in fall
Categories Business Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Politics Turkey seeks membership in Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Cem CetingucPosted on29 September, 202229 September, 2022 Turkey seeks to become a member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), which also includes China and … Continue ReadingTurkey seeks membership in Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkey cuts Russian bank ties due to US pressure Cem CetingucPosted on29 September, 202229 September, 2022 Turkey’s booming wartime trade with Moscow took a giant step back on Wednesday with confirmation … Continue ReadingTurkey cuts Russian bank ties due to US pressure
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED EBRD upgrades Turkey’s economic forecast Cem CetingucPosted on29 September, 2022 The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has upgraded its 2022 growth forecast for Turkey to … Continue ReadingEBRD upgrades Turkey’s economic forecast
Categories Company & Industry Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey on route to be the market leader air freight Cem CetingucPosted on28 September, 2022 Turkey’s location as a burgeoning crossroads for international trade, combined with growing demand for air … Continue ReadingTurkey on route to be the market leader air freight
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics What would happen to Turkish economy if Syrians left? Cem CetingucPosted on28 September, 202228 September, 2022 Alaeddin Şengüler, a Turkish economic analyst and a member of the Independent Turkish Industrialists and Businessmen … Continue ReadingWhat would happen to Turkish economy if Syrians left?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics EU visa rejections increase drastically in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on28 September, 202228 September, 2022 Prominent veteran journalist Ruşen Çakır joined a long list of Turkish nationals who have had their Schengen visa … Continue ReadingEU visa rejections increase drastically in Turkey
Categories Economy HYPED Gubad Ibadoghlu: Who stands to gain from closer relations between Russia and Turkey? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 September, 2022 Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met in early August in … Continue ReadingGubad Ibadoghlu: Who stands to gain from closer relations between Russia and Turkey?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Terrorist attack in Turkish city of Mersin adds to pre-election tensions Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 September, 2022 A suspected terrorist attack has occurred in the city of Mersin in Turkey with a … Continue ReadingTerrorist attack in Turkish city of Mersin adds to pre-election tensions
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey will not back down despite Greek provocations: Erdogan Cem CetingucPosted on27 September, 2022 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Turkeywill not hesitate to utilize all means to protect its … Continue ReadingTurkey will not back down despite Greek provocations: Erdogan
Categories Business Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Malasia, Indonesia shows interest on our UAV’s: Minister Cem CetingucPosted on27 September, 2022 Malaysia and Indonesia have expressed keen interest in buying armed drones from Turkish defense firm Baykar, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on … Continue ReadingMalasia, Indonesia shows interest on our UAV’s: Minister
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan claims inflation is not an ‘insurmountable economic threat’ Cem CetingucPosted on26 September, 202226 September, 2022 Inflation is not an “insurmountable economic threat,” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Monday, adding it … Continue ReadingErdoğan claims inflation is not an ‘insurmountable economic threat’
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey became a transit hub for cocaine traffic Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 September, 2022 The reports of the General Directorate of Security revealed that Turkey has become a regional … Continue ReadingTurkey became a transit hub for cocaine traffic