Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkey seeks foreign investments for economic boost Cem CetingucPosted on4 March, 2024 Grappling with economic woes unseen in decades, Türkiye is seeking to shore up foreign investments … Continue ReadingTurkey seeks foreign investments for economic boost
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Affordable meat lines form in front of Turkish state-stores prior to Ramadan Cem CetingucPosted on29 February, 202429 February, 2024 People formed long queues in front of Turkey’s state-run “Meat and Milk Board” stores to … Continue ReadingAffordable meat lines form in front of Turkish state-stores prior to Ramadan
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan claims Turkish economy will rise in 2024 Cem CetingucPosted on28 February, 2024 The Turkish economy will start to rise in the next year as the current difficulties have already … Continue ReadingErdoğan claims Turkish economy will rise in 2024
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Markets Annual rate of increase in Turkish house prices declines Cem CetingucPosted on23 January, 202423 January, 2024 According to Sahibindex’s research, the annual rate of increase in real rental prices in January … Continue ReadingAnnual rate of increase in Turkish house prices declines
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Investment bank projects rising Central Bank reserves Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 August, 202314 August, 2023 Barclays, one of the leading investment banks in England, projected in its emerging markets research … Continue ReadingInvestment bank projects rising Central Bank reserves
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Simsek and Erkan made their investor debut, how did it go? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 August, 2023 Turkey’s new-look economic team met for the first time with dozens of international investors on … Continue ReadingSimsek and Erkan made their investor debut, how did it go?
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS TURKISH ECONOMY SHORTS: Debt, consumer confidence, Eurobond rally Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 July, 202331 July, 2023 Stratfor– Turkey Wavers Under the Weight of its Debt Load Turkey’s economy has wavered … Continue ReadingTURKISH ECONOMY SHORTS: Debt, consumer confidence, Eurobond rally
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS ‘Good news’ from VP Cevdet Yılmaz: ‘No additional tax until the end of the year’ Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 July, 2023 Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz, arguing that the main factor in tax increases is the earthquake, … Continue Reading‘Good news’ from VP Cevdet Yılmaz: ‘No additional tax until the end of the year’
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS New inflation forecast by Gedik Invest: 69 percent by year-end Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 July, 2023 We revise our end-2023 CPI inflation forecast to 69% from 55% In July, we expect … Continue ReadingNew inflation forecast by Gedik Invest: 69 percent by year-end
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Economy HIGHLIGHTS Video analysis: Can Mehmet Şimşek Rescue Turkish Economy? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 June, 2023 Video analysis: Can Mehmet Şimşek Rescue Turkish Economy? Can Mehmet Simsek rescue Turkish … Continue ReadingVideo analysis: Can Mehmet Şimşek Rescue Turkish Economy?
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan: Fighting inflation is priority number 1 Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 June, 2023 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has vowed to bring inflation, which is currently running at below … Continue ReadingErdogan: Fighting inflation is priority number 1
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Markets Report: Average monthly rent prices in Turkey rise by 117 pct on yearly basis. Cem CetingucPosted on24 May, 2023 Average monthly rent prices have increased by 117 percent in one year in Turkey, according … Continue ReadingReport: Average monthly rent prices in Turkey rise by 117 pct on yearly basis.
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics The Guardian: Economic crisis in Turkey predicted to worsen following Erdoğan’s victory in the poll Cem CetingucPosted on17 May, 2023 Analysts expect Turkey’s economic crisis to worsen after President Tayyip Erdoğan came top in the first … Continue ReadingThe Guardian: Economic crisis in Turkey predicted to worsen following Erdoğan’s victory in the poll
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 Finance HIGHLIGHTS Prof Hakan Kara: Rate hikes will jeopardize banks’ capital adequacy Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 April, 2023 Low-interest bonds erode capital adequacy of banks, claimed former research head of Central Bank of … Continue ReadingProf Hakan Kara: Rate hikes will jeopardize banks’ capital adequacy
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan Aims to Revive Turkey’s Economic Standing Prior to Election Cem CetingucPosted on23 March, 2023 Former Turkish economy tsar Mehmet Simsek’s refusal to return to politics has left President Tayyip … Continue ReadingErdogan Aims to Revive Turkey’s Economic Standing Prior to Election
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Analysis: January CPI surprised to the upside Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 February, 2023 According to BBVA Garanti research, stable currency helped absorb some upward pressure from strong demand, … Continue ReadingAnalysis: January CPI surprised to the upside
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Syrian refugees consider ‘going back’ due to Turkish economic crisis Cem CetingucPosted on14 December, 2022 Amid rampant inflation and an economic crisis in Turkey, and with an election scheduled in … Continue ReadingSyrian refugees consider ‘going back’ due to Turkish economic crisis
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Nebati: Turkey’s inflation reached its highest level Cem CetingucPosted on29 November, 2022 Inflation has peaked and will start declining, Treasury and Finance Minister Nureddin Nebati has said. “Inflation has reached … Continue ReadingNebati: Turkey’s inflation reached its highest level
Categories Business Company & Industry Economy HIGHLIGHTS Economist: Halal products show great potential in the market Cem CetingucPosted on28 November, 202228 November, 2022 The economy around halal products — those meeting Islamic standards — has a very bright … Continue ReadingEconomist: Halal products show great potential in the market