Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Markets Tim Ash answers FAQ about Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 July, 202016 July, 2020 Q: Turkey is a big EM credit, what is the foreign investor view of the … Continue ReadingTim Ash answers FAQ about Turkey
Categories Economy Markets Turkey’s inflation outlook worsens, bond yields rise Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 July, 202015 July, 2020 Expectations for consumer price inflation in Turkey are worsening, according to the monthly survey by … Continue ReadingTurkey’s inflation outlook worsens, bond yields rise
Categories Economy Macro Snapshot: April 2020 Unemployment – Outlook remains weak… Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 July, 202013 July, 2020 Turkey’s unadjusted unemployment rate was 12.8% in April. There was no consensus available for the … Continue ReadingMacro Snapshot: April 2020 Unemployment – Outlook remains weak…
Categories Economy Seker Invest: CPI inflation greatly exceeds market expectations (as in May) Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 July, 20203 July, 2020 After the release of June inflation data, disappointment spread among economists, some of whom began … Continue ReadingSeker Invest: CPI inflation greatly exceeds market expectations (as in May)
Categories Economy IMF: Turkey is in the red zone Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 June, 202030 June, 2020 IMF’s recent mid-year global outlook update has created shockwaves in markets, and is now causing … Continue ReadingIMF: Turkey is in the red zone
Categories Economy Politics Survey: Turkey’s economic problems become endemic Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 June, 202026 June, 2020 Recent polls revealed an increase in undecided voters, now reaching 17% of the electorate, with … Continue ReadingSurvey: Turkey’s economic problems become endemic
Categories Economy Turkish youth suffering from deep anxiety Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 June, 202023 June, 2020 One of Turkey’s biggest problem is youth unemployment, recent surveys reveal. According Turkstat data, 2.3 … Continue ReadingTurkish youth suffering from deep anxiety
Categories Economy Markets IIF: The COVID-19 Shock and Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 June, 202022 June, 2020 Turkey has substantially outgrown the rest of EM in the COVID-19 shock. It has also … Continue ReadingIIF: The COVID-19 Shock and Turkey
Categories Columnists General Footsteps of political transformation: Erdogan’s control over Turkey is ending Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 June, 202020 June, 2020 Turkey’s Prime Minister Erdogan’s political career has been full of glory since he has taken … Continue ReadingFootsteps of political transformation: Erdogan’s control over Turkey is ending
Categories Economy General Epidemic fuels fear of economic crisis Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 June, 202019 June, 2020 Despite the efforts and measures for normalization of the economy, citizens began to see Turkey’s … Continue ReadingEpidemic fuels fear of economic crisis
Categories Economy Turkish Minister: Real sector recovery speeding up Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 June, 202017 June, 2020 Leading sectors like automotive, textile, furniture rejuvenating with confidence in growing economy, says industry minister … Continue ReadingTurkish Minister: Real sector recovery speeding up
Categories Economy Turkish consumers slowly regaining confidence, reports BloombergHT survey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 June, 202018 June, 2020 Turkey has two consumer confidence indices. The official one is published monthly by data collection … Continue ReadingTurkish consumers slowly regaining confidence, reports BloombergHT survey
Categories Economy Turkey: Contraction in production deepens in April Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 June, 202017 June, 2020 Cover chart: Industrial Production, April 2020, seasonally adjusted, 3-mth moving average By Ali Batuhan Barlas … Continue ReadingTurkey: Contraction in production deepens in April
Categories Economy Turkey’s old nemesis, current account deficits return with vengeance Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 June, 202015 June, 2020 In April, the current account deficit (CAD) was reported as $5.1 billion which is approximately … Continue ReadingTurkey’s old nemesis, current account deficits return with vengeance
Categories Economy ANALYSIS: Turkish foreign trade dynamics Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 June, 20209 June, 2020 According to Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM), exports increased by 7.6% to 9 billion dollars in … Continue ReadingANALYSIS: Turkish foreign trade dynamics
Categories Economy BBVA Turkey: Worst for GDP may already be over Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 June, 20207 June, 2020 Ali Batuhan Barlas / Adem Ileri / Seda Guler Mert / Alvaro Ortiz Turkish Economy … Continue ReadingBBVA Turkey: Worst for GDP may already be over
Categories Economy Minister Albayrak: First priority is not the budget, but unemployment Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 June, 20206 June, 2020 Amidst efforts to revive economic activity and shield employment and sectors affected by the coronavirus … Continue ReadingMinister Albayrak: First priority is not the budget, but unemployment
Categories Economy General Metropoll survey: Economic misery rises, voters detaching from AKP Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 June, 20209 June, 2020 One of the leading social polling agencies, Metropoll has released part of its “Turkey in … Continue ReadingMetropoll survey: Economic misery rises, voters detaching from AKP
Categories Economy Xinhua: Turkey’s economy faces challenges after COVID-19 Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 May, 20202 June, 2020 Turkey is seeking to end 2020 with a positive economic growth rate despite negative forecasts … Continue ReadingXinhua: Turkey’s economy faces challenges after COVID-19