Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS COMMENTARY: Turkey is in a housing slump, sort of Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 January, 2024 Turkey’s housing boom may be over, just may be. Different indices yield contrasting results, though … Continue ReadingCOMMENTARY: Turkey is in a housing slump, sort of
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan crony media boss in hock to state banks Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 December, 2023 Pro-government Demirören Holding’s credit arrears to state-run Ziraat Bank have exceeded 25 million dollars, a … Continue ReadingErdogan crony media boss in hock to state banks
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Luxury Home Prices Rose the Most in These Global Cities—hint 2 Turkish cities in the list Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 December, 2023 Home prices across the globe continue to rise, and in some pockets of the world, … Continue ReadingLuxury Home Prices Rose the Most in These Global Cities—hint 2 Turkish cities in the list
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Tech Warner Bros/Discovery Acquires Turkish Streaming Platform BluTV Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 December, 2023 Warner Bros. Discovery has acquired BluTV, a subscription video-on-demand service in Turkey, the company said on … Continue ReadingWarner Bros/Discovery Acquires Turkish Streaming Platform BluTV
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Dorian Jones: EU leaders will need to answer the question about what to do with Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 December, 2023 Ankara has great expectations from the upcoming EU summit. While the official bid for eventual … Continue ReadingDorian Jones: EU leaders will need to answer the question about what to do with Turkey
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Politics First Take: The Commission and the High Representative present a report on the state of play of EU-Türkiye relations with positive overtones Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 November, 2023 The Joint Report was published only a few hours and it will take some time … Continue ReadingFirst Take: The Commission and the High Representative present a report on the state of play of EU-Türkiye relations with positive overtones
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Tech EU won’t accept Turkey, but she gladly gobbles up its garbage Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 November, 202326 November, 2023 Marga Zambrana from Equal Times explores an ugly subject, which makes a significant contribution to … Continue ReadingEU won’t accept Turkey, but she gladly gobbles up its garbage
Categories Business HYPED Tech Turks commemmorate the Centennial of the Republic by moving elsewhere Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 November, 2023 A growing number of young and educated looking to leave Turkey, where rights and freedoms … Continue ReadingTurks commemmorate the Centennial of the Republic by moving elsewhere
Categories Business Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS ANALYSIS: Turkey switches to inflation accounting, Borsa Istanbul suffers a heart attack Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 October, 2023 Turkish companies’ end-2023 balance sheets will be inflation-adjusted, with adjustments expected to continue until 2026 … Continue ReadingANALYSIS: Turkey switches to inflation accounting, Borsa Istanbul suffers a heart attack
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan asks Musk to open Tesla’s 7th factory in Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 September, 202318 September, 2023 President Erdogan will spend the week in New York to attend to the inaugural ceremony … Continue ReadingErdogan asks Musk to open Tesla’s 7th factory in Turkey
Categories Business Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Olcay Aydilek: SAUDIS TAKING CLOSE LOOK AT TURKİSH INVESTMENTS Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 September, 2023 UAE businesses started negotiations regarding renewable energy investments in Turkey. Delegations from the UAE frequently … Continue ReadingOlcay Aydilek: SAUDIS TAKING CLOSE LOOK AT TURKİSH INVESTMENTS
Categories Business Company & Industry HYPED Bloomberg: Turkish contractor in talks with banks to restructure loans Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 September, 2023 Turkey’s Yapi Merkezi is in talks with banks to restructure around $1 billion of loans, … Continue ReadingBloomberg: Turkish contractor in talks with banks to restructure loans
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan angry at India-Middle East-Europe corridor — ‘no corridor without Turkey’ Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 September, 2023 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said there can be no trade corridor between the … Continue ReadingErdoğan angry at India-Middle East-Europe corridor — ‘no corridor without Turkey’
Categories Business Finance HIGHLIGHTS Turks appetite for gold stoked by roaring inflation, sickly currency, low deposit rates Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 August, 2023 Turks have historically held a lot of gold, both in jewelry and investment form. The … Continue ReadingTurks appetite for gold stoked by roaring inflation, sickly currency, low deposit rates
Categories Business HYPED Soaring food prices put consumers under strain Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 August, 2023 According to the July inflation data announced by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat), the annual … Continue ReadingSoaring food prices put consumers under strain
Categories Business Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Moody’s upgrades Turkish banks, banks try to rally Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 August, 2023 Moody’s Investor Services has upgraded its outlook for Turkey’s banking sector from negative to stable, … Continue ReadingMoody’s upgrades Turkish banks, banks try to rally
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS EU’s carbon tax to impact countries, including Türkiye: Experts Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 August, 2023 The European Union’s major trading partners, including Türkiye, will be impacted by the bloc’s carbon … Continue ReadingEU’s carbon tax to impact countries, including Türkiye: Experts
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS What did Mehmet Simsek tell investors?—-UPDATE Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 August, 2023 Turkish economy management gave its first test in front of foreign investors. Turkish Treasury and … Continue ReadingWhat did Mehmet Simsek tell investors?—-UPDATE
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Turkey lobbying for new trade deals with UK and EU Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 August, 2023 Türkiye and the UK are looking to start negotiations for the free trade agreement (FTA) … Continue ReadingTurkey lobbying for new trade deals with UK and EU
Categories Business HYPED WorldOil: Trillion to pursue three oil exploration blocks in Turkey near recent discoveries Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 July, 2023 Turkish President Erdogan’s claim of a major oil find in South East Turkey was widely … Continue ReadingWorldOil: Trillion to pursue three oil exploration blocks in Turkey near recent discoveries
