Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan- Ozel summit: Simsek ready to brief main opposition leader on the austerity program Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 June, 2024 After President Erdoğan’s visit to the CHP Headquarters, a first in 18 years, AK Party … Continue ReadingErdogan- Ozel summit: Simsek ready to brief main opposition leader on the austerity program
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics AKP-MHP shut the door on Kurdish rights: Fresh DEM mayor of Hakkari Province sacked Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 June, 2024 Hakkari Mayor Mehmet Sıddık Akış from the Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) has … Continue ReadingAKP-MHP shut the door on Kurdish rights: Fresh DEM mayor of Hakkari Province sacked
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s declining birth rate rings alarm bell for economy Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 June, 2024 Once proud of its young population, Türkiye is now heading towards an aging society that … Continue ReadingTurkey’s declining birth rate rings alarm bell for economy
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS AKP VP promises structural reform agenda Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 June, 2024 Turkey’s austerity program has made significant progress in tightening monetary policy. Much needs to be … Continue ReadingAKP VP promises structural reform agenda
Categories Business Company & Industry HYPED New recommendation for Turkey’s private lenders Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 June, 2024 This is an excerpt from HSBC Research Note! PA Turkey does not do equity research, … Continue ReadingNew recommendation for Turkey’s private lenders
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS ANALYSIS: GDP soars in 1Q2024, negative spill-over to inflation Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 June, 2024 GDP growth in 1Q24 stood at 5.7% YoY and 2.4% QoQ. TurkStat revealed 1Q24 GDP … Continue ReadingANALYSIS: GDP soars in 1Q2024, negative spill-over to inflation
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Economy SHOCKER!!! Turkish inflation is 113%–video Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 June, 2024 A recent survey Koc University and polling agency KONDA reported that participants think consumer … Continue ReadingSHOCKER!!! Turkish inflation is 113%–video
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey to build railway from Kars to Nakhchivan Cem CetingucPosted on30 May, 202430 May, 2024 Turkey will start building a railway from Kars to Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan’s exclave region, at the … Continue ReadingTurkey to build railway from Kars to Nakhchivan
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Comment: Strong EM appetite, Mehmet Simsek turn TL assets from dog to star, but economic turn-around is not assured Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 May, 2024 It wasn’t long ago, only in March, most EM funds shunned Turkey betting on president … Continue ReadingComment: Strong EM appetite, Mehmet Simsek turn TL assets from dog to star, but economic turn-around is not assured
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Chatham House: What is the future of democracy in Turkey? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 May, 2024 There are both positive and negative trends in Turkey’s democracy. One major positive factor is … Continue ReadingChatham House: What is the future of democracy in Turkey?
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey has 6 months to avert the next economic crisis–video commentary Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 May, 2024 Turkey has 6 months to avert the next economic crisis On the face of it, … Continue ReadingTurkey has 6 months to avert the next economic crisis–video commentary
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Marc Pierini: Turkey’s Dwindling International Role Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 May, 2024 This month marks the first year of Turkey’s current five-year legislature. When Recep Tayyip Erdoğan … Continue ReadingMarc Pierini: Turkey’s Dwindling International Role
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS ANALYSIS: CBRT stays on hold, but tightens via other measures Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 May, 2024 Intro The Central Bank (CBRT) maintained the policy rate (50%) and the range between borrowing … Continue ReadingANALYSIS: CBRT stays on hold, but tightens via other measures
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS HSBC Research: Sentiment for Turkey is positive, again Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 May, 2024 After speaking with investors over the past two weeks… ◆ …we note a significant improvement … Continue ReadingHSBC Research: Sentiment for Turkey is positive, again
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS BofA Turkey visit note: 1Q pessimism out summer optimism in Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 May, 2024 Key takeaways Tighter policy and support for the new economic program has turned both locals … Continue ReadingBofA Turkey visit note: 1Q pessimism out summer optimism in
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan & ally to propose spy bill to stifle dissent Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 May, 2024 Turkey’s new spy bill, compared to Russia’s, may limit journalists and civil society, sparking fears … Continue ReadingErdogan & ally to propose spy bill to stifle dissent
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Video: Suddenly, Turkish Lira is the king of Emerging Markets Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 May, 2024 It is a funny world we live in. Only in March, Turkey was on the … Continue ReadingVideo: Suddenly, Turkish Lira is the king of Emerging Markets
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Two criminal cases drive AKP and MHP apart Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 May, 2024 While President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan continues to express that Turkey needs “political softening”, (or a … Continue ReadingTwo criminal cases drive AKP and MHP apart
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Fiscal outlook deteriorates despite the robustness in tax revenues Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 May, 2024 The central government budget posted a TL178bn deficit in April, while the 12-month rolling deficit … Continue ReadingFiscal outlook deteriorates despite the robustness in tax revenues
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey should be ‘firmly re-anchored’ in EU, finance minister says Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 May, 2024 Turkey’s Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek on Tuesday (14 May) called for his country to be … Continue ReadingTurkey should be ‘firmly re-anchored’ in EU, finance minister says
