Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics US in discussions with Turkey to supply explosives to Ukraine Cem CetingucPosted on28 March, 2024 Bloomberg reported on Wednesday that the US is looking to acquire explosives from Turkey in order to increase … Continue ReadingUS in discussions with Turkey to supply explosives to Ukraine
Categories Finance Güldem Atabay HIGHLIGHTS Guldem Atabay: Will CB rate hike attract foreign investment? Is dollarization over? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 March, 202425 March, 2024 Foreign investors’ interest in Turkish financial markets remains high, as judged by comments in global … Continue ReadingGuldem Atabay: Will CB rate hike attract foreign investment? Is dollarization over?
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Finance HIGHLIGHTS Video commentary: Central Bank’s surprise rate hikes reshapes economy, politics Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 March, 2024 Real Turkey Channel frontperson Atilla Yesilada claims the rate hike by Central Bank of … Continue ReadingVideo commentary: Central Bank’s surprise rate hikes reshapes economy, politics
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets TURKEY rate hike: What did fund managers say? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 March, 2024 Turkey’s central bank has unexpectedly raised its key interest rate as the country continues to … Continue ReadingTURKEY rate hike: What did fund managers say?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Ozgur Unluhisarciklioglu: Türkiye Votes Again Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 March, 2024 Türkiye is gearing up for the local elections on March 31, a year after President … Continue ReadingOzgur Unluhisarciklioglu: Türkiye Votes Again
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Tim Ash: Turkey – another critical MPC meeting Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 March, 2024 The CBRT’s MPC meets again this week in what is shaping up to be a … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Turkey – another critical MPC meeting
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics VP Cevdet Yilmaz: No change in austerity program after the elections Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 March, 2024 Speaking to businesspeople in Ankara, Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz stated that local elections are not … Continue ReadingVP Cevdet Yilmaz: No change in austerity program after the elections
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics ANALYSIS: New polls show CHP ahead in major cities, Erdogan to personally take over Istanbul campaign Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 March, 2024 The results of AREA Research’s Ankara, Mersin and Adana surveys have been published. There are … Continue ReadingANALYSIS: New polls show CHP ahead in major cities, Erdogan to personally take over Istanbul campaign
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Robert Ellis: Turkey is the Hole in the Western Security Bucket Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 March, 2024 Faced with the consequences of years of economic mismanagement, the keyword in Turkey now is … Continue ReadingRobert Ellis: Turkey is the Hole in the Western Security Bucket
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Finance HIGHLIGHTS Atilla Yesilada: Will Central Bank of Turkey dare hike rates? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 March, 2024 I consider the CBRT MPC to be held on Thursday as one of the most … Continue ReadingAtilla Yesilada: Will Central Bank of Turkey dare hike rates?
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Finance HIGHLIGHTS Fitch raises Turkey’s credit rating, the country is heading for a currency crisis Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 March, 2024 Fitch rewarded economy czar Mehmet Simsek for orthodox policies. •What is important: The TIMING … Continue ReadingFitch raises Turkey’s credit rating, the country is heading for a currency crisis
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Cyprus Economy Bank: FX turbulence stopped by CBRT measures; stock market collateral damage Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 March, 2024 Turkish financial markets ended yesterday with an unpleasant tone. At first you may think that … Continue ReadingCyprus Economy Bank: FX turbulence stopped by CBRT measures; stock market collateral damage
Categories Economy Finance BofA ML Türkiye Focus: 1Q pessimism is likely temporary Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 March, 2024 The effect of wage increases, acceleration in loans and speculative FX demand was felt clearly … Continue ReadingBofA ML Türkiye Focus: 1Q pessimism is likely temporary
Categories Economy Is Bank Research: Massive improvement in January current account deficit, more to come.. Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 March, 2024 Current account deficit became 2.6 billion USD in January. Current account posted a deficit of … Continue ReadingIs Bank Research: Massive improvement in January current account deficit, more to come..
Categories Business Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Turkey aims to become world’s ‘biggest’ textile producer Cem CetingucPosted on12 March, 2024 Türkiye’s textile industry told Texhibition Istanbul attendees and Just Style its ultimate aim is to … Continue ReadingTurkey aims to become world’s ‘biggest’ textile producer
Categories Atilla Yeşilada HIGHLIGHTS Politics Video—Turkey’s local elections: Can Erdogan recapture three major cities? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 March, 2024 Turkey’s municipal elections will be held on 31st of March. At stake are Turkey’s … Continue ReadingVideo—Turkey’s local elections: Can Erdogan recapture three major cities?
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS GDP data: Long way to go to rebalance Turkish economy Cem CetingucPosted on10 March, 2024 Turkey’s fourth-quarter GDP data showed that private spending has accelerated despite an increasingly restrictive policy stance … Continue ReadingGDP data: Long way to go to rebalance Turkish economy
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics President Erdogan claims this could be his final term Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 March, 2024 Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that the country’s March local elections would … Continue ReadingPresident Erdogan claims this could be his final term
Categories Company & Industry General Apikur: Oil producers deny the resumption of exports to Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on6 March, 2024 The Kurdistan Oil Industry Association (Apikur) said on Saturday that the Iraqi executive, the Kurdistan … Continue ReadingApikur: Oil producers deny the resumption of exports to Turkey
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Morgan Stanley: What’s Next After February Inflation? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 March, 2024 The CBT will likely wait for March inflation before deciding on further hikes We think … Continue ReadingMorgan Stanley: What’s Next After February Inflation?