Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Flow of funds Report: CBRT reserves decline, foreign funds buy TL assets Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 November, 2024
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Morgan Stanley: Turkey rate cuts knocking on the door Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 November, 2024
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Australia and Turkey vie to host pivotal 2026 climate talks Cem CetingucPosted on22 November, 2024
Categories Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Google restrictions endanger independent media in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on22 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 Economy Markets Turkey’s inflation outlook worsens, bond yields rise Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 July, 202015 July, 2020 Expectations for consumer price inflation in Turkey are worsening, according to the monthly survey by … Continue ReadingTurkey’s inflation outlook worsens, bond yields rise
Categories Politics EU skips sanctions on Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 July, 202015 July, 2020 Turkey’s troubled relations with EU was saved another complication, as Foreign Policy Chief Borrell said … Continue ReadingEU skips sanctions on Turkey
Categories Economy Emerging Markets Finance Güldem Atabay Fresh data show Turkey’s economy in deep deep trouble Güldem AtabayPosted on13 July, 202014 July, 2020 As the calendars marked the anniversary of the second year of presidential system in Turkey … Continue ReadingFresh data show Turkey’s economy in deep deep trouble
Categories Markets Turkey’s Stock Market Bubble: It Will End Badly! Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 July, 202014 July, 2020 Turkey’s national stock exchange catapulted from the bottom to the top EM performers list in … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Stock Market Bubble: It Will End Badly!
Categories Company & Industry Company Update: OZKGY – Well positioned to capture the demand Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 July, 202014 July, 2020 Lower rate environment continues to support home sales Home sales continue to perform strongly thanks … Continue ReadingCompany Update: OZKGY – Well positioned to capture the demand
Categories Atilla Yeşilada General Commentary: Hagia Sophia is a nonissue for Turks, secular or pious Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 July, 202014 July, 2020 I read Bloomberg religiously, which provides the most in-depth and knowledgeable coverage of Turkey affairs … Continue ReadingCommentary: Hagia Sophia is a nonissue for Turks, secular or pious
Categories Emerging Markets Finance Danske Bank: USD weakness to support EM FX…. except TL? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 July, 202014 July, 2020 Over the past month, the COVID-19 virus has continued to affect many emerging and frontier … Continue ReadingDanske Bank: USD weakness to support EM FX…. except TL?
Categories Business Turkey’s small businesses: We don’t want loans, send cash Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 July, 202013 July, 2020 Turkey’s broad unemployment gauge climbed to 24.5-30%, according to two noted economists, Dr Ali Orhan … Continue ReadingTurkey’s small businesses: We don’t want loans, send cash
Categories Economy Macro Snapshot: April 2020 Unemployment – Outlook remains weak… Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 July, 202013 July, 2020 Turkey’s unadjusted unemployment rate was 12.8% in April. There was no consensus available for the … Continue ReadingMacro Snapshot: April 2020 Unemployment – Outlook remains weak…
Categories Markets Turkey’s phenomenal stock rally sign of excessive monetary easing Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 July, 202013 July, 2020 Share-trading accounts have blossomed globally during Covid-19 lockdowns as more and more people try to … Continue ReadingTurkey’s phenomenal stock rally sign of excessive monetary easing
Categories Finance FT: Former chief economist bashes monetary policy Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 July, 202011 July, 2020 Mr Hakan Kara, a former chief economist of the Central Bank of the Republic of … Continue ReadingFT: Former chief economist bashes monetary policy
Categories Politics AKP presses on with ‘multiple bar associations bill’ despite intense protests from lawyers Güldem AtabayPosted on9 July, 202011 July, 2020 The bill allowing multiple bar associations in a province has been widely criticized and protested … Continue ReadingAKP presses on with ‘multiple bar associations bill’ despite intense protests from lawyers
Categories Economy Reuters: Turkish factory production expected to slump 22.5% in May Editor P.A.Posted on9 July, 202011 July, 2020 Turkey’s industrial production is expected to have contracted 22.5% annually in May due to the … Continue ReadingReuters: Turkish factory production expected to slump 22.5% in May
Categories General State aid bypasses Kurds, workers Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 July, 202011 July, 2020 The Covid-19 epidemic in Turkey has triggered a massive wave of unemployment, as well as … Continue ReadingState aid bypasses Kurds, workers
Categories Markets Arab News: $8bn blow to Erdogan as investors flee Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 July, 202013 July, 2020 ANKARA: Foreign capital is flooding out of Turkey in a massive vote of no confidence … Continue ReadingArab News: $8bn blow to Erdogan as investors flee Turkey
Categories Finance Markets CNBC.com: Turkey faces the prospect of another currency crisis Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 July, 202010 July, 2020 Turkey’s lira this week slipped to its weakest level since hitting a record low in … Continue ReadingCNBC.com: Turkey faces the prospect of another currency crisis
Categories Economy Turkey faces ‘fresh market concerns’ over economic policy, Moody’s says Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 July, 20209 July, 2020 Turkey’s growth prospects are extremely dim this year, despite economy czar Albayrak’s bold statement about … Continue ReadingTurkey faces ‘fresh market concerns’ over economic policy, Moody’s says
Categories Emerging Markets Kearney: Investors will flee emerging markets in post-Covid period Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 July, 20209 July, 2020 A recent Kearney Consulting survey among top executives finds diminishing appetite for cross-country direct investment. … Continue ReadingKearney: Investors will flee emerging markets in post-Covid period
Categories General Warning for big cities as pandemic prevails in Turkey with rise in daily cases Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 July, 20209 July, 2020 Turkey’s coronavirus death toll rose by 19 to 5,225 in the past 24 hours, Health … Continue ReadingWarning for big cities as pandemic prevails in Turkey with rise in daily cases
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Finance COMMENTARY: Capital Flight From Turkey Will Stunt Growth, Weaken Currency Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 July, 20209 July, 2020 Turkey is in the midst of a silent capital flight, with financial outflows mounting to … Continue ReadingCOMMENTARY: Capital Flight From Turkey Will Stunt Growth, Weaken Currency