Categories HIGHLIGHTS Markets Attack on TAI aims to weaken Türkiye’s defense industry Cem CetingucPosted on26 October, 2024
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AKP internal report: Voters want better economy, justice The Turkish electorate’s priorities have changed since last year’s elections as the economy and justice … Continue ReadingAKP internal report: Voters want better economy, justice
Categories Emerging Markets BNP Paribas: Emerging market equities – Opportunities among the challenges Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 July, 20204 July, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has struck economies and societies hard and those in emerging countries more … Continue ReadingBNP Paribas: Emerging market equities – Opportunities among the challenges
Categories Business Company & Industry VW cancels Turkey plant, Anti-Trust Board probes German auto imports Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 July, 20202 July, 2020 Volkswagen drops plans for new plant in Turkey, citing pandemic German automaker Volkswagen Wednesday … Continue ReadingVW cancels Turkey plant, Anti-Trust Board probes German auto imports
Categories General Tech Erdogan promises crack-down on social media, opposition news channels silenced Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 July, 20203 July, 2020 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to tighten government controls on social media, following … Continue ReadingErdogan promises crack-down on social media, opposition news channels silenced
Categories Business Tech Will Turkey ever build a nuclear power plant? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 July, 20202 July, 2020 The answer is more political than economic, Ahval News suggests. Turkey doesn’t need a nuclear … Continue ReadingWill Turkey ever build a nuclear power plant?
Categories Business Shipping: Turkey plans to become a “transit port country” Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 July, 20202 July, 2020 Transport and Infrastructure Minister Adil Karaismailoğlu heralded Turkey’s rise in maritime shipping to top ranks, … Continue ReadingShipping: Turkey plans to become a “transit port country”
Categories Economy General SAMEKS Composite: Stagnant services sector threatens manufacturing recovery Editor P.A.Posted on1 July, 20203 July, 2020 In June 2020, seasonally and calendar adjusted SAMEKS Compound Index increased by 1.0 points compared … Continue ReadingSAMEKS Composite: Stagnant services sector threatens manufacturing recovery
Categories Politics Commentary: Why Is Biden Bad For Turkey, Which Is Good Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 July, 20203 July, 2020 I don’t speculate on election results in Turkey, or elsewhere, but according to all the … Continue ReadingCommentary: Why Is Biden Bad For Turkey, Which Is Good
Categories General Politics Turkey’s changing media landscape Editor P.A.Posted on1 July, 20203 July, 2020 Summary A dominant narrative that has come out of Turkey in recent years highlights how … Continue ReadingTurkey’s changing media landscape
Categories General Politics Erdogan to ban Twitter, Netflix, Youtube in Turkey Editor P.A.Posted on1 July, 20202 July, 2020 Turkey’s President Erdogan vows to bring a draft bill to parliament to block/regulate social media … Continue ReadingErdogan to ban Twitter, Netflix, Youtube in Turkey
Categories Economy Emerging Markets VW abandons Turkey factory plan Editor P.A.Posted on1 July, 20201 July, 2020 Volkswagen AG canceled plans to build a car factory in Turkey after the coronavirus pandemic … Continue ReadingVW abandons Turkey factory plan
Categories Economy Emerging Markets Turkey’s PMI back to growth territory Güldem AtabayPosted on1 July, 20201 July, 2020 The rebound in the Turkish manufacturing PMI has continued with a return to growth territory. … Continue ReadingTurkey’s PMI back to growth territory
Categories Economy Emerging Markets EU to allow in visitors from 14 ‘safe’ countries; Turkey excluded Editor P.A.Posted on30 June, 20201 July, 2020 The 27-member bloc gave approval on Tuesday to leisure or business travel from 14 countries … Continue ReadingEU to allow in visitors from 14 ‘safe’ countries; Turkey excluded
Categories Economy Emerging Markets As widening current account deficit gets attention: Turkey trade deficit more than doubles in May Editor P.A.Posted on30 June, 20201 July, 2020 According to the official data, in May 2020 Turkey’s exports were 9 billion 967 million … Continue ReadingAs widening current account deficit gets attention: Turkey trade deficit more than doubles in May
Categories Economy Emerging Markets Reuters Poll: Turkish inflation seen rising above 12% in June Editor P.A.Posted on30 June, 20201 July, 2020 Turkey’s consumer price index is expected to rise above 12% in June from 11.4% the … Continue ReadingReuters Poll: Turkish inflation seen rising above 12% in June
Categories Politics Turkish lawyers protest the government plan to reform/control bar associations Editor P.A.Posted on30 June, 20201 July, 2020 Thousands of Turkish lawyers protested outside Istanbul’s main courthouse on Tuesday against a government plan … Continue ReadingTurkish lawyers protest the government plan to reform/control bar associations
Categories Economy Emerging Markets Another downgrade from Fitch: cuts Turkey economic growth forecast to -3.9% Editor P.A.Posted on30 June, 202030 June, 2020 Turkey’s economy is expected to contract by 3.9% this year, Fitch said in a report on Monday, … Continue ReadingAnother downgrade from Fitch: cuts Turkey economic growth forecast to -3.9%
Categories Economy Credit Suisse Commentary: Turkey—Pushing the limits Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 June, 202030 June, 2020 Economic activity is now rebounding from its April low Turkey’s relatively well-functioning health infrastructure and … Continue ReadingCredit Suisse Commentary: Turkey—Pushing the limits
Categories Markets Macro Thoughts: The Return of Inflation Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 June, 202030 June, 2020 One needs to be careful not to simply be contrarian for contrarian’s sake, but we … Continue ReadingMacro Thoughts: The Return of Inflation
Categories Business The EU relaxes international travel, but US, Turkey still out Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 June, 20207 July, 2020 The European Union (EU) has started to lift some of the travel restrictions that were … Continue ReadingThe EU relaxes international travel, but US, Turkey still out
Categories Business Euromoney: Turkey’s vulnerability is not a shock to risk experts Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 June, 202030 June, 2020 Coronavirus could not have happened at a worse time for Turkish investors hoping to see … Continue ReadingEuromoney: Turkey’s vulnerability is not a shock to risk experts
