Categories General HIGHLIGHTS A new crack-down on Turkish journalists, but why now? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 December, 2024
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkey reports sharp rise in November house sales Cem CetingucPosted on23 December, 2024
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkish industrialists predict surge in foreign investments by 2025 Cem CetingucPosted on23 December, 2024
Categories Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish Lira gains wider use in Syria Cem CetingucPosted on23 December, 2024
Syrian rebels allegedly informed Turkey of attack plan six months ago Syria’s opposition militias told Turkey about their attack plan six months ago after they sensed … Continue ReadingSyrian rebels allegedly informed Turkey of attack plan six months ago
Categories Business Company & Industry VAKBN: 2Q Review & Target Price Revision: Prevailing Legacy of 2020 Cem CetingucPosted on15 August, 2021 2Q results slightly above estimates on lower CoR The bank announced its 2Q21 solo net … Continue ReadingVAKBN: 2Q Review & Target Price Revision: Prevailing Legacy of 2020
Categories General HYPED Anti-refugee sentiment triggers social eruption Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 August, 2021 It all began on Tuesday evening when a street fight erupted between two groups of … Continue ReadingAnti-refugee sentiment triggers social eruption
Categories General HYPED Stockholm Center for Freedom: Turkey’s popular online debate network faces investigation for incitement Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 August, 202114 August, 2021 Turkish prosecutors have launched an investigation into a popular online debate network, accusing the platform … Continue ReadingStockholm Center for Freedom: Turkey’s popular online debate network faces investigation for incitement
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Inveo: Turkey’s current account deficit set to shrink through 2021 Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 August, 202114 August, 2021 C/A deficit continues to trend down in June and is likely to do so going … Continue ReadingInveo: Turkey’s current account deficit set to shrink through 2021
Categories Business Economy HIGHLIGHTS Fitch Affirms Turkey at ‘BB-‘; Outlook Stable Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 August, 2021 The agency issued the following statement KEY RATING DRIVERS Turkey’s ratings reflect weak monetary … Continue ReadingFitch Affirms Turkey at ‘BB-‘; Outlook Stable
Categories General U.N. climate report confirm drastic temperature rise in Turkey due to climate change Cem CetingucPosted on13 August, 2021 Global warming will affect Turkey just like every other country worldwide, and even after the end of … Continue ReadingU.N. climate report confirm drastic temperature rise in Turkey due to climate change
Categories Economy General USD/TRY set to hit new highs at 9.00 by year-end – Standard Chartered Güldem AtabayPosted on12 August, 2021 The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) is likely to keep its weekly … Continue ReadingUSD/TRY set to hit new highs at 9.00 by year-end – Standard Chartered
Categories Economy General Markets Central bank policy rate kept at 19 percent yet rate cut bets are open Güldem AtabayPosted on12 August, 2021 The Turkish Central Bank Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) kept the one-week repo auction interest rate, … Continue ReadingCentral bank policy rate kept at 19 percent yet rate cut bets are open
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Mustafa Sonmez: Erdogan plays with fire to spur economic growth Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 August, 2021 According to BloombergHT and AA Finance polls economists don’t anticipate a rate cut in Thursday’s … Continue ReadingMustafa Sonmez: Erdogan plays with fire to spur economic growth
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey can’t shake off the Covid-19 menace Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 August, 2021 Turkey recorded 26,597 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, close to last week’s three-month high, and … Continue ReadingTurkey can’t shake off the Covid-19 menace
Categories Economy HYPED VoA: Will there really be a post-pandemic recovery? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 August, 2021 Even as the U.S. and European economies bounce back from the depths of last year’s … Continue ReadingVoA: Will there really be a post-pandemic recovery?
Categories General HYPED Turkey pays the price of 20 years of neglect with natural disasters Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 August, 2021 From flash floods to forest fires, drought to “sea snot”, Turkey is bearing the brunt … Continue ReadingTurkey pays the price of 20 years of neglect with natural disasters
Categories Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS BlackRock: EM facing stagnation Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 August, 2021 As financial capital flows into EM dry up, several leading financial intuitions express concern that … Continue ReadingBlackRock: EM facing stagnation
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s Covid-19 nightmare comes back with vengeance Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 August, 2021 Covid-19 is making its 4th deadly round in Turkey, as President Erdogan once again traded … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Covid-19 nightmare comes back with vengeance
Categories Company & Industry General Politics Turkey’s defense industry is taking tremendous strides.. Why? Cem CetingucPosted on9 August, 2021 In June, the Turkish navy successfully test-fired the Atmaca, Turkey’s first domestically produced long-range anti-ship cruise missile. … Continue ReadingTurkey’s defense industry is taking tremendous strides.. Why?
Categories Business Company & Industry Economy Mevlut Çavuşoğlu on ASEAN Cem CetingucPosted on9 August, 20219 August, 2021 Asia, the cradle of some of the oldest civilizations, has again been gaining a pivotal … Continue ReadingMevlut Çavuşoğlu on ASEAN
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Economy HIGHLIGHTS Markets OPINION: Erdogan manages to upset the currency market, again Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 August, 2021 President Erdogan found time to “instruct those who know that this message is for them” … Continue ReadingOPINION: Erdogan manages to upset the currency market, again
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey spent only fraction of forest protection budget before wildfires erupted Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 August, 2021 As of Sunday, Turkey’s wildfires continued in 2 provinces and in six different localities, the … Continue ReadingTurkey spent only fraction of forest protection budget before wildfires erupted
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Video Commentary: Turkey’s Annus Horribilis Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 August, 2021 Turkey’s Annus Horribilis When it rains, it pours. Turkey has been stung by … Continue ReadingVideo Commentary: Turkey’s Annus Horribilis
Categories General Evacuations continue as wildfires reach Turkey power plant Cem CetingucPosted on6 August, 2021 A coal-fueled power plant in southwest Turkey and nearby residential areas were being evacuated Wednesday … Continue ReadingEvacuations continue as wildfires reach Turkey power plant
