Categories Business Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s Retail Sales Surge 16.4% YoY in November 2024 Cem CetingucPosted on14 January, 2025
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey Adopts Controlled Currency Depreciation to Attract Foreign Investors Cem CetingucPosted on14 January, 2025
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey Raises Toll Fees by 42% Amid Economic Pressures Cem CetingucPosted on14 January, 202514 January, 2025
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Opposition Leaders Condemn Detention of Besiktas Mayor in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on14 January, 2025
“Our new century will be reinforced through resolving terrorism”: Bahçeli Türkiye is poised to strengthen its unity and stability by addressing its longstanding terrorism challenges, … Continue Reading“Our new century will be reinforced through resolving terrorism”: Bahçeli
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS SAMEKS: Temporary slowdown in May as normalization will commence in June Güldem AtabayPosted on31 May, 2021 In May, the SAMEKS Composite Index, free of seasonal and calendar effects, decreased by 1.4 … Continue ReadingSAMEKS: Temporary slowdown in May as normalization will commence in June
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS ING: Turkey’s GDP growth remains robust in 1Q21 Güldem AtabayPosted on31 May, 2021 Robust GDP growth at 7.0% year-on-year is attributable to private consumption, gross fixed capital formation, … Continue ReadingING: Turkey’s GDP growth remains robust in 1Q21
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkish Economy Likely Outperformed Most Peers But at a Cost Güldem AtabayPosted on31 May, 2021 Turkey’s economy has continued to grow at a strong pace so far this year, but … Continue ReadingTurkish Economy Likely Outperformed Most Peers But at a Cost
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkish GDP to return to form with 6.7% growth in Q1, 5.5% in 2021—Reuters poll Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 May, 2021 Turkey’s economy should expand by 5.5% this year after 6.7% estimated growth in the first … Continue ReadingTurkish GDP to return to form with 6.7% growth in Q1, 5.5% in 2021—Reuters poll
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Prof Daron Acemoglu: Turkish economy is in crisis Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 May, 2021 Turkey’s economy is in the middle of a crisis and the situation could worsen because … Continue ReadingProf Daron Acemoglu: Turkish economy is in crisis
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s Economic Confidence Index weakens further in April Güldem AtabayPosted on29 May, 2021 Turkey’s Economic Confidence Index which was 93.9 in April decreased by 1.3% in May to … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Economic Confidence Index weakens further in April
Categories Emerging Markets Reuters: Inflation haunting emerging markets Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 May, 2021 Inflation is a tax on the poor, it is said, which is possibly why central … Continue ReadingReuters: Inflation haunting emerging markets
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s April trade deficit down by 33 percent Güldem AtabayPosted on28 May, 2021 Turkey’s trade deficit dropped by an annual 33 percent in April as exports more than … Continue ReadingTurkey’s April trade deficit down by 33 percent
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkish lira hits record low on lax monetary policy, foreign currency debt Güldem AtabayPosted on28 May, 2021 Turkey’s lira hit an all-time low against the dollar and euro on Friday on concerns … Continue ReadingTurkish lira hits record low on lax monetary policy, foreign currency debt
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey Central Bank Replaces Key Executives in Latest Clearout Güldem AtabayPosted on28 May, 2021 Turkey’s central bank has replaced executives at some of its key departments, the latest step … Continue ReadingTurkey Central Bank Replaces Key Executives in Latest Clearout
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Murat Yetkin: Can Erdogan get out of the Mafia mess? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 May, 2021 Fugitive mob leader Sedat Peker has released his seventh video full of accusations about Interior … Continue ReadingMurat Yetkin: Can Erdogan get out of the Mafia mess?
Categories General Politics Greek Cyprus kills EU’s positive agenda with Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 May, 2021 Nicosia is unhappy with Brussels following a positive EU agenda for Turkey, as President Nicos … Continue ReadingGreek Cyprus kills EU’s positive agenda with Turkey
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Mafia Claims Expose Erdogan’s Political Vulnerability Güldem AtabayPosted on27 May, 2021 President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is facing an uncomfortable truth: his governing party — Turkey’s largest … Continue ReadingMafia Claims Expose Erdogan’s Political Vulnerability
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s poverty threshold more than triple the minimum wage Güldem AtabayPosted on27 May, 2021 The Confederation of Turkish Trade Unions (TURK-IS) announced that the May 2021 “hunger threshold for … Continue ReadingTurkey’s poverty threshold more than triple the minimum wage
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Amberin Zaman: Erdogan swats aside mobster, stands behind interior minister Güldem AtabayPosted on27 May, 2021 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan finally broke his silence Wednesday on the barrage of explosive … Continue ReadingAmberin Zaman: Erdogan swats aside mobster, stands behind interior minister
Categories Economy Markets Experts: Covid-19 outbreaks in Asia could raise U.S. inflation Cem CetingucPosted on27 May, 202127 May, 2021 Fresh waves of Covid-19 cases in major manufacturing hubs in Asia could hit global supply … Continue ReadingExperts: Covid-19 outbreaks in Asia could raise U.S. inflation
Categories General HYPED Biden’s nominee pledges to ‘eliminate’ Turkey from F-35 program Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 May, 2021 President Joe Biden’s Air Force secretary nominee pledged to halt the manufacturing of F-35 components … Continue ReadingBiden’s nominee pledges to ‘eliminate’ Turkey from F-35 program
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s Convoluted Foreign Relations | Real Turkey Video Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 May, 2021 Turkey and her troubled foreign policy, Part I: Palestine and Israel Another … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Convoluted Foreign Relations | Real Turkey Video
Categories Finance Markets Tax loopholes create opportunity for Bitcoin investors Cem CetingucPosted on26 May, 2021 Greg Iacurci Crypto investors may be shell-shocked by a recent plunge in prices. But that … Continue ReadingTax loopholes create opportunity for Bitcoin investors
Categories General Erdoğan declares war against organized crime Cem CetingucPosted on26 May, 202126 May, 2021 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan pledged to fight organized crime syndicates, adamant that he would … Continue ReadingErdoğan declares war against organized crime
