Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkey’s Crypto Landscape: Insights from Binance TR’s Survey Cem CetingucPosted on10 January, 2025
Categories Emerging Markets Finance HIGHLIGHTS EBRD Investments Hit Record High, Türkiye Maintains Top Cem CetingucPosted on9 January, 2025
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey Threatens Military Action If YPG Remains In Syria Cem CetingucPosted on9 January, 2025
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Istanbul Ranks as the World’s Most Traffic-Blocked City in 2024 Cem CetingucPosted on9 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 Turkey Central Bank Chief Flags Tight Policy, Continuity Güldem AtabayPosted on1 April, 2021 Turkey’s new central bank governor Sahap Kavcioglu delivered a message of continuity and discussed a … Continue ReadingTurkey Central Bank Chief Flags Tight Policy, Continuity
Categories Business Financial Times: Central bank policy zigzags leave Turkey’s small businesses struggling Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 April, 2021 THIS ONLY AN EXCERPT, republished because it has new value for Turkey After … Continue ReadingFinancial Times: Central bank policy zigzags leave Turkey’s small businesses struggling
Categories Economy CB governor to be tested on Monday Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 April, 2021 TL firmed on Thursday, thanks to extremely strong March export figures, which helped the monthly … Continue ReadingCB governor to be tested on Monday
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Markets BREAKING: TL soars on promises by Central Bank Governor Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 April, 2021 Dollar/TL currently trading at 8.13, having gained %1.42 for the day. Business Recorder reports … Continue ReadingBREAKING: TL soars on promises by Central Bank Governor
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS BloombergHT Consumer Confidence Survey: March reflects strong drop Güldem AtabayPosted on1 April, 2021 Bloomberg HT Consumer Confidence Index decreased by 5.69 percent compared to the final index of … Continue ReadingBloombergHT Consumer Confidence Survey: March reflects strong drop
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS March PMI stronger; beware of the brewing inflation forces Güldem AtabayPosted on1 April, 2021 The latest PMI® survey data from Istanbul Chamber of Industry and IHS Markit showed the … Continue ReadingMarch PMI stronger; beware of the brewing inflation forces
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Markets Video Commentary: Turkey on the Verge of Currency Crisis Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 March, 2021 Turkey on the verge of a currency crisis President Erdogan’s one-man, no-clue governance … Continue ReadingVideo Commentary: Turkey on the Verge of Currency Crisis
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Truth will out: Reuters – Why an irked Erdogan fired Turkey’s central bank chief Güldem AtabayPosted on31 March, 2021 Politics drove Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s sacking of central bank chief Naci Agbal after just … Continue ReadingTruth will out: Reuters – Why an irked Erdogan fired Turkey’s central bank chief
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Bloomberg Economics: Slower Growth, Higher Inflation, Weaker Lira Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 March, 2021 After Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg Economics, too, revised its Turkey 2021 forecasts. Bloomberg expects higher inflation … Continue ReadingBloomberg Economics: Slower Growth, Higher Inflation, Weaker Lira
Categories Emerging Markets Wells Fargo: Emerging markets flipping to tightening Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 March, 2021 Over the past few weeks, multiple central banks within the emerging markets have started the … Continue ReadingWells Fargo: Emerging markets flipping to tightening
Categories General Turkey avoided recession, however high inflation and Lira volatility remains Cem CetingucPosted on31 March, 2021 Relations with the EU and the US remain strained: President Erdogan won the June 2018 … Continue ReadingTurkey avoided recession, however high inflation and Lira volatility remains
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s foreign trade deficit grows in February Güldem AtabayPosted on31 March, 2021 In February Turkey’s exports posted 9.6% yoy growth reaching USD 16.0bn as imports also grew … Continue ReadingTurkey’s foreign trade deficit grows in February
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey Economic Confidence Index rose to 98.9 in March Güldem AtabayPosted on31 March, 2021 Turkey’s Economic Confidence Index rose by 3.3% in March from 95.8 in February to 98.9 … Continue ReadingTurkey Economic Confidence Index rose to 98.9 in March
Categories Business Politics Turkey to complain to WTO over informal Saudi boycott Cem CetingucPosted on31 March, 202131 March, 2021 Turkey is to take the semiofficial boycott by Saudi Arabia on made-in-Turkey goods to the … Continue ReadingTurkey to complain to WTO over informal Saudi boycott
Categories General AK Party shaken by “powdered sugar” scandal Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 March, 2021 If you are worried AK Party is “Islamizing” Turkey, don’t. It is the amenities of … Continue ReadingAK Party shaken by “powdered sugar” scandal
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey: Lira shock leads to lower GDP forecast Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 March, 2021 The lira pared its seventh day of declines as Turkey’s new central bank governor Sahap … Continue ReadingTurkey: Lira shock leads to lower GDP forecast
Categories Economy General Reuters: ‘We will not be able to pay our bills’: Turks set to lose a COVID-19 income support Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 March, 2021 Amidst the confusion and loss of economic confidence caused by the swift slide of the … Continue ReadingReuters: ‘We will not be able to pay our bills’: Turks set to lose a COVID-19 income support
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Central Bank’s new Governor Kavcioglu promises positive real yield Güldem AtabayPosted on30 March, 2021 Turkey’s new Central Bank Governor Sahap Kavcioglu said current elevated levels of inflation require tight … Continue ReadingCentral Bank’s new Governor Kavcioglu promises positive real yield
Categories Company & Industry THY: Strong positioning, geared to leisure travel recovery; reiterate Buy Cem CetingucPosted on30 March, 2021 We revise our estimates for Turkish Airlines (THY). Reflecting more upbeat expectations from management post … Continue ReadingTHY: Strong positioning, geared to leisure travel recovery; reiterate Buy
Categories Business Company & Industry Company Outlook | Mavi: Emerging stronger Cem CetingucPosted on30 March, 202130 March, 2021 Managing inventories, preserving margins: Despite a c26% drop in retail revenues in FY21 and an … Continue ReadingCompany Outlook | Mavi: Emerging stronger