Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Fitch analyst states Turkish economic policy pivot ‘more durable’ Cem CetingucPosted on15 March, 202415 March, 2024 Fitch Ratings has “greater confidence” that Türkiye’s current economic policy pivot is “more durable,” a … Continue ReadingFitch analyst states Turkish economic policy pivot ‘more durable’
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Simsek lists achievements of stability program, pleads for more time Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 December, 2023 Talking to pro-AKP daily Hurriyet, Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet Şimşek stated that the … Continue ReadingSimsek lists achievements of stability program, pleads for more time
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Simsek’s investor meeting drew large crowds, but were there any buyers? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 September, 2023 Some 120 American investors attended the 13th edition of the Türkiye Investment Conference held in … Continue ReadingSimsek’s investor meeting drew large crowds, but were there any buyers?
Categories General HYPED Economist Sinan Alcin: Erdogan cannot adopt austerity measures, Simsek may be sacked Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 June, 2023 In an interview with pro-opposition Cumhuriyet Daily, renown economic Prof Sinan Alcin expressed disbelief in … Continue ReadingEconomist Sinan Alcin: Erdogan cannot adopt austerity measures, Simsek may be sacked
Categories Atilla Yeşilada General HYPED Understanding Erdogan’s economic theory Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 May, 202331 May, 2023 Having secured another five years as the strong man president of Tukey, along with a … Continue ReadingUnderstanding Erdogan’s economic theory
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s Economy Struggles Ahead of May Elections Cem CetingucPosted on17 April, 2023 As the elections near next month, Erdogan continues to fight inflation while the nation still … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Economy Struggles Ahead of May Elections
Categories Economy Turkish inflation accelerates at a rate never seen in two and a half years Cem CetingucPosted on5 October, 20215 October, 2021 Turkish inflation accelerated to its fastest rate in two-and-a-half years in September as President Recep … Continue ReadingTurkish inflation accelerates at a rate never seen in two and a half years
Categories Economy General Economic absurdity of Erdogan Cem CetingucPosted on29 September, 2021 Turkish President Recep Erdogan’s pride in his country’s recent interest rate cut calls to mind the apocryphal story … Continue ReadingEconomic absurdity of Erdogan
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS CBRT remains on hold but sounds more dovish than before Cem CetingucPosted on16 April, 2021 As widely expected, the CBRT kept its policy rate unchanged at 19.0%. Again as expected, … Continue ReadingCBRT remains on hold but sounds more dovish than before
Categories Economy Politics Turkey’s economic mess is a policy failure rather than a divine test Cem CetingucPosted on29 March, 2021 David Lepeska President Recep Tayyip Erdogan subtly acknowledged the depth of Turkey’s financial woes in … Continue ReadingTurkey’s economic mess is a policy failure rather than a divine test
Categories Economy An introduction to Erdoganomics: Stealing from tomorrow to save the day Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 July, 202017 July, 2020 President Erdogan’s economic policies don’t fit any school of economic thought known on Planet Earth … Continue ReadingAn introduction to Erdoganomics: Stealing from tomorrow to save the day
Categories Economy Politics Marc Pierini: Emerging From the Pandemic, Turkey Rolls Out a More Assertive Foreign Policy Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 June, 20206 June, 2020 THE PANDEMIC UNLEASHES DIPLOMATIC AND POLITICAL OPPORTUNITIES Turkey has been sending supplies of medical equipment … Continue ReadingMarc Pierini: Emerging From the Pandemic, Turkey Rolls Out a More Assertive Foreign Policy
