Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics AK Party’s 21st anniversary: For whom the bell tolls Cem CetingucPosted on16 August, 202216 August, 2022 Turkey’s longest serving ruling party Justice and Development Party (AKP) on Aug. 14 celebrated its … Continue ReadingAK Party’s 21st anniversary: For whom the bell tolls
Categories HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Erdogan trys to play his card right for upcoming elections Cem CetingucPosted on16 August, 2022 A series of diplomatic wins, capped by the deal to resume Ukraine’s grain exports, provides … Continue ReadingErdogan trys to play his card right for upcoming elections
Categories Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey, Pakistan signs trade agreement worth 5B dollars Cem CetingucPosted on12 August, 2022 Turkey and Pakistan on Friday signed a trade agreement aimed at pushing bilateral trade up … Continue ReadingTurkey, Pakistan signs trade agreement worth 5B dollars
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Normalization efforts continue between Turkey and Armenia Cem CetingucPosted on12 August, 202212 August, 2022 As part of the normalization process between Türkiye and Armenia, the officials of the two countries will meet in September … Continue ReadingNormalization efforts continue between Turkey and Armenia
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Brown bear high on ‘mad honey’ rescued in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on12 August, 202212 August, 2022 A disoriented brown bear cub, believed to have become intoxicated after eating an excessive amount … Continue ReadingBrown bear high on ‘mad honey’ rescued in Turkey
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey gets closer to collapse as inflation hits 25yr high Cem CetingucPosted on9 August, 2022
Categories Business Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s Inflation is Wild, but economy is booming Cem CetingucPosted on9 August, 2022
Categories Business Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Baykar Makina implements ‘drone project’ in Ukraine Cem CetingucPosted on9 August, 2022 Turkey’s Baykar Makina has already set up its own company in Ukraine, purchased a plot … Continue ReadingBaykar Makina implements ‘drone project’ in Ukraine
Categories Company & Industry Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Lessons from Turkey’s careless attempt to restrict crypto Cem CetingucPosted on8 August, 2022 The Turkish government’s ambitious plan to restrict the use of cryptocurrencies to protect the local … Continue ReadingLessons from Turkey’s careless attempt to restrict crypto
Categories Company & Industry Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey ranked fourth in the globe for geothermal greenhouses Cem CetingucPosted on5 August, 20225 August, 2022 The surface of greenhouses heated with geothermal energy in Turkey increased by 400% since 2002, … Continue ReadingTurkey ranked fourth in the globe for geothermal greenhouses
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkey annulled results of KPSS Exam over fraud allegations Cem CetingucPosted on5 August, 2022 Turkey annulled the results of last week’s Public Personnel Selection Exam (KPSS) taken by prospective … Continue ReadingTurkey annulled results of KPSS Exam over fraud allegations
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Russia can not find a way around economic oblivion Cem CetingucPosted on5 August, 2022 Over the past six months, Russia has fortified its economic defenses after Western countries pummeled … Continue ReadingRussia can not find a way around economic oblivion
Categories Business Finance General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED US policy rate hikes make things harder for Turkish economy Cem CetingucPosted on4 August, 2022 The remaining hopes for the Turkish economy to get better sooner are vanishing fast after … Continue ReadingUS policy rate hikes make things harder for Turkish economy
Categories Company & Industry Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Reuters: Turkey’s tourism revenues triple despite many Turks stay home Cem CetingucPosted on4 August, 2022 Turkey’s tourism revenues nearly tripled in the second quarter while first-half foreign visitor numbers surged … Continue ReadingReuters: Turkey’s tourism revenues triple despite many Turks stay home
Categories Economy Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Mustafa Sönmez: Turkey’s economy stands to suffer from euro’s downturn Cem CetingucPosted on4 August, 2022 The euro’s slide to parity with the dollar is producing fresh strains for Turkey’s foreign … Continue ReadingMustafa Sönmez: Turkey’s economy stands to suffer from euro’s downturn
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey, US to debate over Ukraine war and political relations Cem CetingucPosted on3 August, 2022 İbrahim Kalın, the presidential spokesman and chief foreign policy advisor, met with Jason Crow, a … Continue ReadingTurkey, US to debate over Ukraine war and political relations
Categories Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Tech Turkey’s first electric car will be introduced to Europe in 2024 Cem CetingucPosted on2 August, 20222 August, 2022 Domestically produced electric vehicle Togg will hit the roads in Türkiye in the first quarter of 2023 … Continue ReadingTurkey’s first electric car will be introduced to Europe in 2024
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Turkey confirms first shipment of Ukrainian grain lefts Ukraine Cem CetingucPosted on1 August, 20221 August, 2022 The first shipment of Ukrainian grain left the port of Odessa today under a deal … Continue ReadingTurkey confirms first shipment of Ukrainian grain lefts Ukraine
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics German Minister urged Turkey to respect human rights Cem CetingucPosted on1 August, 2022 German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Friday urged Turkey to respect human rights during a … Continue ReadingGerman Minister urged Turkey to respect human rights
Categories Business Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Indigenization rate in defense industry surpasses 70 percent Cem CetingucPosted on29 July, 2022 The indigenization rate in the country’s defense industry has surpassed 70 percent, Defense Industries Presidency (SSB) head İsmail … Continue ReadingIndigenization rate in defense industry surpasses 70 percent