Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Ozgur Unluhisarcikli: It Is Not Too Early to Think About Political Change in Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 January, 202215 January, 2022 After almost 20 years of uninterrupted rule by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, first as prime minister … Continue ReadingOzgur Unluhisarcikli: It Is Not Too Early to Think About Political Change in Turkey
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS ‘Turkey’s economy is in complete collapse,’ says CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 January, 2022 Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu spoke at the weekly Parliamentary group meeting of … Continue Reading‘Turkey’s economy is in complete collapse,’ says CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics B. Begumhan Bayhan: Does Turkey’s economic crisis spell the end for Erdogan? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 January, 2022 Once seen as an emerging economy and one of the 21st century’s success stories, things … Continue ReadingB. Begumhan Bayhan: Does Turkey’s economic crisis spell the end for Erdogan?
Categories Atilla Yeşilada General HYPED Politics Commentary: Is Turkey heading for snap elections? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 January, 202210 January, 2022 Turkey’s regularly scheduled presidential and parliamentary elections (hold simultaneously) will take place in June 2023. … Continue ReadingCommentary: Is Turkey heading for snap elections?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Soner Cagaptay: Erdogan’s End Game Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 January, 2022 Over the past few months, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has looked increasingly desperate. He … Continue ReadingSoner Cagaptay: Erdogan’s End Game
Categories HYPED Politics Turks won’t fall for Erdoğan’s ‘civil war cry,’ main opposition leader says Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 January, 2022 Turkey’s main opposition leader has accused President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of working to incite a … Continue ReadingTurks won’t fall for Erdoğan’s ‘civil war cry,’ main opposition leader says
Categories General HYPED Politics Implications of categorical demonstrations: Will Erdogan and his party leave the political scene? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 January, 2022 The violent economic crisis currently hitting Turkey has caused President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the … Continue ReadingImplications of categorical demonstrations: Will Erdogan and his party leave the political scene?
Categories General Istanbul mayor should be dismissed if ‘terror ties’ of municipal personnel proven, says Bahçeli Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 January, 2022 İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu should be dismissed if “terror ties” of municipal personnel are proven, … Continue ReadingIstanbul mayor should be dismissed if ‘terror ties’ of municipal personnel proven, says Bahçeli
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics CHP, HDP leaders discuss early polls, political developments Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 January, 2022 Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu on Dec. 28 hosted Mithat Sancar … Continue ReadingCHP, HDP leaders discuss early polls, political developments
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Marc Pierini: Three election scenarios for Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 January, 2022 Foreign analysts and the media have long asked “Where is Turkey going?” Now, as the … Continue ReadingMarc Pierini: Three election scenarios for Turkey
Categories General HYPED Politics Adam Tooze: What is Erdogan’s game? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on28 December, 2021 Cover Picture: Dr Cemil Ertem, chief economic advisor to Presidency, mentioned in the article … Continue ReadingAdam Tooze: What is Erdogan’s game?
Categories Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Tim Ash: Turkey Q&A Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 December, 2021 Question? What’s your general take on the Turkish macro/policy story Answer: I am probably … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Turkey Q&A
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics CHP: Wisdom can solve Turkey’s problems Cem CetingucPosted on22 December, 2021 The economic problems of Turkey can be resolved with wisdom and science, the leader of the Republican … Continue ReadingCHP: Wisdom can solve Turkey’s problems
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Washington Post: As Turkey’s economy suffers, Erdogan’s opponents step up efforts aimed at unseating him Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 December, 2021 ISTANBUL — The city’s popular mayor was surrounded by enthusiastic crowds, talking about his hopes … Continue ReadingWashington Post: As Turkey’s economy suffers, Erdogan’s opponents step up efforts aimed at unseating him
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets How do you fix a broken economic experiment? By launching another and crazier plan….. (Or the cure is worse than the disease) Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 December, 2021 According to AP, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday announced a series of measures … Continue ReadingHow do you fix a broken economic experiment? By launching another and crazier plan….. (Or the cure is worse than the disease)
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Kılıçdaroğlu promises economy will recover, if elected Cem CetingucPosted on20 December, 2021 The leader of the main opposition party, Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, has reiterated his vow to recover the … Continue ReadingKılıçdaroğlu promises economy will recover, if elected
Categories General Erdogan defines social media as a ‘threat to democracy’ Cem CetingucPosted on14 December, 202114 December, 2021 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan described social media Saturday as one of the main threats … Continue ReadingErdogan defines social media as a ‘threat to democracy’
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan’s visit to Qatar to yield deals but no MbS meeting Cem CetingucPosted on7 December, 2021 Doha and Ankara said on Monday they will sign dozens of deals during a visit … Continue ReadingErdogan’s visit to Qatar to yield deals but no MbS meeting
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics CHP rally attended by tens of thousands in southern Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 December, 2021 Tens and thousands of people gathered in Turkey’s southern Mersin province on Saturday for a … Continue ReadingCHP rally attended by tens of thousands in southern Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Elvan out, Nebati in Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 December, 2021 Minister of Finance and Treasury Lütfi Elvan has resigned from his post and has been … Continue ReadingElvan out, Nebati in