Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkish consumer confidence rises to four month high Güldem AtabayPosted on20 September, 2024
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS The power and authority debate in the AKP: The Palace- Party struggle Güldem AtabayPosted on20 September, 2024
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkey’s central bank holds rates steady, opting for a cautious wait-and-see approach ahead of rate cuts Güldem AtabayPosted on19 September, 2024
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan urges for new constitution Cem CetingucPosted on18 September, 2024
Yetkin Report: Main opposition leader Ozel urges Erdogan to snap elections in November 2025 Turkish opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Özgür Özel stated that under current conditions, President … Continue ReadingYetkin Report: Main opposition leader Ozel urges Erdogan to snap elections in November 2025
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish Language: How different is it from European languages? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 July, 2021 I’ve watched this video several times, enjoying immensely. It is brief and very … Continue ReadingTurkish Language: How different is it from European languages?
Categories General Erdogan ready to take over Kabul Airport, but has three conditions Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 July, 2021 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on the United States to meet “conditions” including … Continue ReadingErdogan ready to take over Kabul Airport, but has three conditions
Categories Emerging Markets Finance HIGHLIGHTS Reuters: Rand, lira lead EMEA currencies lower as virus cases rise Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 July, 2021 Emerging market stocks and currencies tumbled on Monday as investors rushed to safe havens on … Continue ReadingReuters: Rand, lira lead EMEA currencies lower as virus cases rise
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s Grand Strategy – a Superpower in the Making? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 July, 2021 For several years, we can witness an increase in Turkey’s assertiveness in the international … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Grand Strategy – a Superpower in the Making?
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Consumer Confidence: One goes down, the other heads up Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 July, 202119 July, 2021 The outlook for consumer spending remains debatable in Turkey. The official consumer confidence index, published … Continue ReadingConsumer Confidence: One goes down, the other heads up
Categories General HYPED Turkey furious about ECHR’s headscarf verdict Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 July, 2021 Turkey’s cabinet ministers have criticized a European Union court’s decision to allow employers to ban … Continue ReadingTurkey furious about ECHR’s headscarf verdict
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan on his way to Turkish Cyprus with “good tidings” Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 July, 202119 July, 2021 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to travel to Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus … Continue ReadingErdogan on his way to Turkish Cyprus with “good tidings”
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Banu Guven: Turkey’s Erdogan has reached the event horizon Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 July, 2021 It’s been five years since Recep Tayyip Erdogan managed to overcome the coup attempt in … Continue ReadingBanu Guven: Turkey’s Erdogan has reached the event horizon
Categories General HYPED UN chief: World faces a `hurricane of humanitarian crises’ Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 July, 2021 The United Nations chief warned Friday that a “hurricane of humanitarian crises” around the world … Continue ReadingUN chief: World faces a `hurricane of humanitarian crises’
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey: Decline in the Rule of Law and Economy Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 July, 2021 Five leading Turkish experts in politics and economy debate Turkey’s deepest problems: Institutional collapse, … Continue ReadingTurkey: Decline in the Rule of Law and Economy
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Reuters Analysis: When Erdogan’s Turkish economic miracle began failing Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 July, 2021 Five years after President Tayyip Erdogan saw off a coup, his chances of extending his … Continue ReadingReuters Analysis: When Erdogan’s Turkish economic miracle began failing
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS A Uniquely Turkish Disease: High Chronic Inflation Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 July, 2021 In June 2021, Turkish CPI rose to 17.5% YoY. Turkey is among the top … Continue ReadingA Uniquely Turkish Disease: High Chronic Inflation
Categories Politics Erdoğan appoints AKP pundit to state broadcaster’s board of directors Güldem AtabayPosted on14 July, 2021 President Erdoğan has appointed a controversial ruling AKP pundit to the board of directors of … Continue ReadingErdoğan appoints AKP pundit to state broadcaster’s board of directors
Categories General Ankara brands Taliban’s warnings against Turkey as “symbolic” Güldem AtabayPosted on14 July, 2021 Turkish officials on July 14 said that the Taliban’s warnings against Ankara regarding Turkey’s presence … Continue ReadingAnkara brands Taliban’s warnings against Turkey as “symbolic”
Categories Business OECD-FAO report: Ensuring food security and healthy diets for a growing global population will remain a challenge Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 July, 2021 The OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2021-2030 provides policy-makers with a consensus assessment of the ten-year prospects … Continue ReadingOECD-FAO report: Ensuring food security and healthy diets for a growing global population will remain a challenge
Categories Business Economy HYPED Erdal Saglam: Unemployment data is no longer an indicator in Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 July, 2021 The unemployment rate in May was 13.2 percent in Turkey. The data shows that the … Continue ReadingErdal Saglam: Unemployment data is no longer an indicator in Turkey
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s policy rate kept at 19 percent; ambiguity prevails Güldem AtabayPosted on14 July, 202114 July, 2021 The Central Bank Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) left its policy rate (one-week repo) unchanged at … Continue ReadingTurkey’s policy rate kept at 19 percent; ambiguity prevails
Categories General Minister Koca: Delta variant cases in Turkey nearly triple in a week Cem CetingucPosted on14 July, 2021 The number of Delta variant COVID-19 cases in Turkey has risen to some 750 from … Continue ReadingMinister Koca: Delta variant cases in Turkey nearly triple in a week
Categories General Politics Biden nominates Jeff Flake as the new US ambassador of Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on14 July, 202114 July, 2021 President Joe Biden has tapped former Senator Jeff Flake to be the U.S.’s next ambassador to Turkey, the White House announced on … Continue ReadingBiden nominates Jeff Flake as the new US ambassador of Turkey
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s growth slowing down and fast Güldem AtabayPosted on13 July, 2021 Turkey’s industrial production increased by 1.3% monthly in May. Among the subsectors of the industry, … Continue ReadingTurkey’s growth slowing down and fast