Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Four investment banks comment on CBRT rate cuts Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 November, 2024
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS New clashes in Syria between Kurdish forces and Turkish proxies Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 November, 2024
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Rutte: Türkiye is an invaluable asset to NATO Cem CetingucPosted on25 November, 2024
Categories Business Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Turkish startups secure $4.7B in investments over four years Cem CetingucPosted on25 November, 202425 November, 2024
Gold smuggling scandal tied to Turkish MP resignations poised to widen While three MPs from the ruling coalition partner MHP have recently resigned amidst allegations tied … Continue ReadingGold smuggling scandal tied to Turkish MP resignations poised to widen
Categories General Politics Michael Leigh: Turkey’s regional ambitions likely to be curtailed by Biden Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 May, 2021 Turkey’s freedom to maneuver in foreign policy is likely to be significantly curtailed under the … Continue ReadingMichael Leigh: Turkey’s regional ambitions likely to be curtailed by Biden
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey: PMI down, inflation up… Güldem AtabayPosted on3 May, 2021 Turkey’s April PMI survey data reading is 50.4 down from the March level of 52.6; … Continue ReadingTurkey: PMI down, inflation up…
Categories Business Economy Reuters Analysis: Prospects fading, Turkey hopes lockdown rescues tourism season Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 May, 2021 By Canan Sevgili and Berna Suleymanoglu ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s tourism sector faces another … Continue ReadingReuters Analysis: Prospects fading, Turkey hopes lockdown rescues tourism season
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics BREAKING: US senators introduce legislation calling for sanctions on Turkish officials violating human rights Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 May, 2021 Three US senators on Thursday announced the introduction of the “Turkey Human Rights Promotion Act … Continue ReadingBREAKING: US senators introduce legislation calling for sanctions on Turkish officials violating human rights
Categories General Middle East Monitor: Turkey to continue Khashoggi trial as Saudi Arabia closes Turkish schools Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 May, 2021 Turkish officials have revealed that the trial against the Saudi citizens responsible for the assassination … Continue ReadingMiddle East Monitor: Turkey to continue Khashoggi trial as Saudi Arabia closes Turkish schools
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Interview with Ian Bremmer: Turkey and Greece Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 May, 2021 The rift between Joe Biden and Recep Tayyip Erdogan runs deep as the American president … Continue ReadingInterview with Ian Bremmer: Turkey and Greece
Categories Economy Finance JP Morgan: Governor Kavcioglu’s hawkish tone reduces the risk of premature easing Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 May, 2021 By Yarkin Cebeci In the first inflation report briefing of his term, CBRT’s newly-appointed … Continue ReadingJP Morgan: Governor Kavcioglu’s hawkish tone reduces the risk of premature easing
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s Managament Crisis: Turkey Reverses New Rule on Dishonored Checks After Criticism Güldem AtabayPosted on30 April, 2021 Turkey’s government on Friday reversed measures meant to prevent an explosion in the number of … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Managament Crisis: Turkey Reverses New Rule on Dishonored Checks After Criticism
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s tourism earnings down by 40 percent in first quarter Güldem AtabayPosted on30 April, 202130 April, 2021 Turkey’s tourism revenues slid by 40% annually in the first quarter of 2021 as per … Continue ReadingTurkey’s tourism earnings down by 40 percent in first quarter
Categories Economy Güldem Atabay HIGHLIGHTS Güldem Atabay: Turkey’s neurotic monetary policy Güldem AtabayPosted on30 April, 2021 Şahap Kavcıoğlu, the third central bank governor in less than three years, presented Turkey’s second … Continue ReadingGüldem Atabay: Turkey’s neurotic monetary policy
Categories Economy General Markets China offical PMI’s weaken in April Cem CetingucPosted on30 April, 2021 A gauge of China’s manufacturing industry slipped in April and the services sector also weakened, … Continue ReadingChina offical PMI’s weaken in April
Categories General India’s latest wave of Covid-19 hits the emerging markets Cem CetingucPosted on30 April, 2021 “India’s problem is the world’s problem”, says Yasmeen Serhan in The Atlantic. Just weeks ago, … Continue ReadingIndia’s latest wave of Covid-19 hits the emerging markets
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Murat Yetkin: Turkey became a land of privileges and double standards Güldem AtabayPosted on29 April, 2021 President Tayyip Erdoğan’s Turkey is turning into a country of privileges and double standards, with … Continue ReadingMurat Yetkin: Turkey became a land of privileges and double standards
Categories Economy CNBC.com: Turkey’s 3rd lockdown hallows out her economy Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 April, 2021 Turkey is buckling down for a three-week full lockdown beginning Thursday, as a third wave … Continue ReadingCNBC.com: Turkey’s 3rd lockdown hallows out her economy
Categories Politics Court of Cassation upholds prison sentence of Selahattin Demirtaş Güldem AtabayPosted on29 April, 2021 The prison sentence of 4 years and 8 months given to Selahattin Demirtaş, the imprisoned … Continue ReadingCourt of Cassation upholds prison sentence of Selahattin Demirtaş
Categories Economy General Politics Asylum applications from Turkey to EU increased by 500 pct since 2015 Güldem AtabayPosted on29 April, 2021 Turkish citizens’ asylum requests to Europe have increased by 506 percent, according to the European … Continue ReadingAsylum applications from Turkey to EU increased by 500 pct since 2015
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Metropoll: Majority of Turks oppose Kanal Istanbul, back Montreux Convention Güldem AtabayPosted on29 April, 2021 A recent survey by Metropoll revealed that a majority of the population opposes President Recep … Continue ReadingMetropoll: Majority of Turks oppose Kanal Istanbul, back Montreux Convention
Categories Economy Tim Ash: Turkish Central Bank promises tight policy to curb inflation, but hard to be inspired by promises Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 April, 2021 Turkey’s rookie Central Bank (CBRT) governor Prof Sahap Kavcioglu held his first Inflation Report press … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Turkish Central Bank promises tight policy to curb inflation, but hard to be inspired by promises
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Inflation Report II: Turkey’s central bank hikes inflation forecast to 12.2 percent Güldem AtabayPosted on29 April, 2021 In a quarterly inflation report, the central bank’s new governor raised the inflation forecast from … Continue ReadingInflation Report II: Turkey’s central bank hikes inflation forecast to 12.2 percent
Categories General What is new? Umpteenth round of Cyprus reunification talks lead nowhere fast Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 April, 2021 U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Thursday that Turkish Cypriots and Greek Cypriots failed to make … Continue ReadingWhat is new? Umpteenth round of Cyprus reunification talks lead nowhere fast
