Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Can Turkey Escape the Middle Income Trap? Famous economist answers Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 September, 2024 Pointing out that Turkey has been stuck in the middle-income trap for many years, Arnold … Continue ReadingCan Turkey Escape the Middle Income Trap? Famous economist answers
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey could receive S&P upgrade soon enough Cem CetingucPosted on26 September, 2024 Türkiye may be on the verge of receiving another credit rating upgrade in November from … Continue ReadingTurkey could receive S&P upgrade soon enough
Categories Atilla Yeşilada HIGHLIGHTS Politics COMMENTARY: Erdogan’s choice: Early elections or early retirement? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 September, 2024 I spend a good portion of my working day reading on Emerging Markets and am … Continue ReadingCOMMENTARY: Erdogan’s choice: Early elections or early retirement?
Categories Atilla Yeşilada HIGHLIGHTS Politics Atilla Yesilada video: Turkey heading for early elections in 2025 Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 September, 2024 Turkey’s regular elections are scheduled for May 2028, but the main opposition party is pressuring … Continue ReadingAtilla Yesilada video: Turkey heading for early elections in 2025
Categories HYPED Politics Yetkin Report: Main opposition leader Ozel urges Erdogan to snap elections in November 2025 Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 September, 2024 Turkish opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Özgür Özel stated that under current conditions, President … Continue ReadingYetkin Report: Main opposition leader Ozel urges Erdogan to snap elections in November 2025
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s Islamist New Welfare Party supports early election call by main opposition Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 September, 2024 Turkey’s far-right Islamist New Welfare Party (YRP) leader Fatih Erbakan on Sept. 12 called for … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Islamist New Welfare Party supports early election call by main opposition
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS ANALYSIS: Turkey’s new Medium Term Economic Program, will it work? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 September, 2024 VP Yilmaz held a conference with the participation of Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek, Central Bank … Continue ReadingANALYSIS: Turkey’s new Medium Term Economic Program, will it work?
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Ankara expands its footprint in Africa Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 September, 2024 Turkey’s interest in all things African grows by the day, as per Erdogan’s policy of … Continue ReadingAnkara expands its footprint in Africa
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey urges Arab League to strengthen ties Cem CetingucPosted on10 September, 2024 Türkiye has reiterated the importance of improving ties and building a common strategic vision with … Continue ReadingTurkey urges Arab League to strengthen ties
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Economy HIGHLIGHTS Atilla Yeşilada video commentary: Turkish economy enters stagflation | Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 September, 2024 • A poor second quarter GDP outturn, weak summer data and rampant inflation amount … Continue ReadingAtilla Yeşilada video commentary: Turkish economy enters stagflation |
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey imposes record fines for hunting endangered species Cem CetingucPosted on5 September, 20245 September, 2024 The country’s nature conservation body has announced the fines for hunting endangered species, which are off-limits for the … Continue ReadingTurkey imposes record fines for hunting endangered species
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Mehmet Şimşek wows full commitment to disinflation Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 September, 2024 Şimşek says “In the short term, our main priority is disinflation and price stability”. Minister … Continue ReadingMehmet Şimşek wows full commitment to disinflation
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey formally applies for BRICS membership Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 September, 2024 NATO member Turkey has applied for membership in the BRICS bloc of developing economies, a … Continue ReadingTurkey formally applies for BRICS membership
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s new Medium Term Economic Program to be unveiled this week, what to expect? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 September, 2024 While work to update the Medium Term Program (MTP), which will be the most critical … Continue ReadingTurkey’s new Medium Term Economic Program to be unveiled this week, what to expect?
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Pro-AKP think tank: Erdogan lost his teflon armor Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 August, 2024 This is a shortened translation of journalist and Ankara correspondent (Ms.) Nuray Babacan, who is … Continue ReadingPro-AKP think tank: Erdogan lost his teflon armor
Categories Atilla Yeşilada HIGHLIGHTS Politics Atilla Yesilada video: Turkish economy minister Mehmet Simsek under pressure to resign Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 August, 2024 Turkey’s 15 month old austerity program is in deep trouble with rising pressure from all … Continue ReadingAtilla Yesilada video: Turkish economy minister Mehmet Simsek under pressure to resign
Categories Atilla Yeşilada HIGHLIGHTS Markets COMMENTARY: TL assets hit by EM concerns, carry-unwind, dim earnings prospects Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 August, 2024 Turkey’s 15 minutes under the stage lights appeared to over in August, as TL came … Continue ReadingCOMMENTARY: TL assets hit by EM concerns, carry-unwind, dim earnings prospects
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Istanbul residents are deadly afraid of the second Marmara Quake, and rightly so Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 August, 2024 In the 25th anniversary of the grand tremor that hit Marmara Sea, causing massive damage … Continue ReadingIstanbul residents are deadly afraid of the second Marmara Quake, and rightly so
Categories Finance HYPED Weekly banking data: CB reserves decline, FX deposits increase, foreign investors sell TL assets Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 August, 2024 In the week of August 9, the USD4.6 billion decrease in the CBRT’s net FX … Continue ReadingWeekly banking data: CB reserves decline, FX deposits increase, foreign investors sell TL assets
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics UPDATE: Three polls, one conclusion: People are sick and tired of AK Party Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 August, 202418 August, 2024 Cover photo: AK Party’s logo is a light bulb Three polls by Metropoll, ORC and … Continue ReadingUPDATE: Three polls, one conclusion: People are sick and tired of AK Party
