Categories General HIGHLIGHTS TurkStat: Istanbul tops Turkey’s internal migration with highest rate in 2023 Cem CetingucPosted on14 August, 2024 In Türkiye, interprovincial migration saw a significant uptick last year, with 3,450,953 individuals moving between … Continue ReadingTurkStat: Istanbul tops Turkey’s internal migration with highest rate in 2023
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish house sales increase in July despite decline in mortgages Cem CetingucPosted on13 August, 2024 House sales in Türkiye increased by 16.0% year-on-year in July to 127,888 units, according to … Continue ReadingTurkish house sales increase in July despite decline in mortgages
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Cetin Unsalan: Turkstat just admitted to cheating on inflation figures Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 August, 2024 Cetin Unsalan is a veteran journalist covering non-financial economy, a YouTube creator and a regular … Continue ReadingCetin Unsalan: Turkstat just admitted to cheating on inflation figures
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS (UPDATE: Comments added) Turkey’s annual inflation drops to 71.6, Turkstat decleares Cem CetingucPosted on3 July, 20243 July, 2024 FT/Adam Samson: Turkish inflation cools for first time in 8 months Turkey’s inflation rate … Continue Reading(UPDATE: Comments added) Turkey’s annual inflation drops to 71.6, Turkstat decleares
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Number of paid employees increased by 2.6 percent annually Cem CetingucPosted on15 May, 2024 Number of paid employees including industry, construction, trade-services sectors increased by 2.6% in March 2024 … Continue ReadingNumber of paid employees increased by 2.6 percent annually
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkish exports hit all-time high: Trade Ministry Cem CetingucPosted on15 April, 202415 April, 2024 Türkiye’s share in global goods exports increased from 1.02 percent in 2022 to a record 1.08 percent … Continue ReadingTurkish exports hit all-time high: Trade Ministry
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Consumer Confidence Index increased in March: Turkstat Cem CetingucPosted on20 March, 202420 March, 2024 Consumer confidence index realized as 79.4 Consumer confidence index, calculated from the results of the … Continue ReadingConsumer Confidence Index increased in March: Turkstat
Categories Company & Industry Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s total turnover index rise by 69 percent in December Cem CetingucPosted on21 February, 2024 The Turkish Statistical Institute disclosed on Tuesday that Turkey’s total turnover index, encompassing sectors such … Continue ReadingTurkey’s total turnover index rise by 69 percent in December
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS TUIK: Majority in Turkey unable to afford week-long holiday Cem CetingucPosted on6 February, 20246 February, 2024 While Turkey’s wealthiest top 20 percent earned nearly half of the country’s total income in … Continue ReadingTUIK: Majority in Turkey unable to afford week-long holiday
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Türkiye’s tourism revenues increase by 16.9 percent Cem CetingucPosted on31 January, 2024 Türkiye’s tourism revenues increased by 16.9 percent last year compared to 2022 to $54.3 billion, while foreign tourist arrivals … Continue ReadingTürkiye’s tourism revenues increase by 16.9 percent
Categories General HYPED Finance Minister Şimşek claimed to ask Turkstat to reveal ‘real’ inflation figures Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 August, 2023 Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek called government-run Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) head Erhan Çetinkaya and … Continue ReadingFinance Minister Şimşek claimed to ask Turkstat to reveal ‘real’ inflation figures
Categories Economy General Turkish industrial production rose 4.5 percent in January Cem CetingucPosted on10 March, 202310 March, 2023 Türkiye’s industrial production in January expanded by 4.5% on a yearly basis, official figures from … Continue ReadingTurkish industrial production rose 4.5 percent in January
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Turkstat: Economic confidence index advanced by 3 percent in October Cem CetingucPosted on30 October, 202230 October, 2022 The economic confidence index advanced by 3 percent in October from September to 97.1, the Turkish Statistical Institute … Continue ReadingTurkstat: Economic confidence index advanced by 3 percent in October
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s inflation reaches 73.5 percent in May Cem CetingucPosted on3 June, 20223 June, 2022 Turkey’s annual inflation rate rose at a lower-than-expected pace in May but still jumped to … Continue ReadingTurkey’s inflation reaches 73.5 percent in May
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Bloomberg: Turkey’s Chief Inflation Statistician Quits in Latest Departure Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 May, 2022 An official in charge of compiling Turkish inflation statistics has stepped down, the latest prominent … Continue ReadingBloomberg: Turkey’s Chief Inflation Statistician Quits in Latest Departure
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Turkey’s inflation at 61 percent in March Cem CetingucPosted on4 April, 2022 Yearly inflation in Turkey hit 61.14% in March, the country’s statistical authority said on Monday, … Continue ReadingTurkey’s inflation at 61 percent in March
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkey’s residential property sales to foreigners rose drastically in January Cem CetingucPosted on19 February, 2022 Residential property sales to foreign buyers rose by 56.5 percent year on year to 4,186 … Continue ReadingTurkey’s residential property sales to foreigners rose drastically in January
Categories General Why did the chairman of the Turkstat get the boot? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 January, 2022 The President of the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), Prof. Dr. Sait Erdal Dinçer was dismissed … Continue ReadingWhy did the chairman of the Turkstat get the boot?
Categories General HYPED Politics Mid-night sackings: Head of Turkstat, Justice Minister Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 January, 2022 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has sacked the head of the state statistics agency, according … Continue ReadingMid-night sackings: Head of Turkstat, Justice Minister
Categories Company & Industry Economy Turkish retail sales volume increased by 15.0% Cem CetingucPosted on12 October, 2021 Retail sales volume with constant prices (2015=100) increased by 15.0% in August 2021 compared with … Continue ReadingTurkish retail sales volume increased by 15.0%
