Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkish Labor Union seeks 74% increase in minimum wage Cem CetingucPosted on20 December, 2024
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Report uncovers Turkey’s crude oil shipments to Israel Cem CetingucPosted on20 December, 202420 December, 2024
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s consumers end 2024 on a high note Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 December, 2024
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS BBVA Garanti: Turkey 2025 outlook Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 December, 2024
Syrian rebels allegedly informed Turkey of attack plan six months ago Syria’s opposition militias told Turkey about their attack plan six months ago after they sensed … Continue ReadingSyrian rebels allegedly informed Turkey of attack plan six months ago
Categories Company & Industry Turkish Banks: Normalization pushed out past 2020 Editor P.A.Posted on8 May, 202021 May, 2020 Turkish banks started 2020 with expectations of a strong recovery in earnings post the 2018-19 … Continue ReadingTurkish Banks: Normalization pushed out past 2020
Categories Markets The strengthening of the TL is temporary Editor P.A.Posted on8 May, 202021 May, 2020 Turkish Lira closed the Turkish trading hours on Friday at 7.11, a substantial gain vs … Continue ReadingThe strengthening of the TL is temporary
Categories General Politics Playing politics with economy and public health Editor P.A.Posted on8 May, 202021 May, 2020 Turkey’s case numbers jumped suddenly on Wednesday to 3K range, suggesting that the Covid-19 outbreak … Continue ReadingPlaying politics with economy and public health
Categories Economy Turkey’s Great Depression started in April Editor P.A.Posted on8 May, 202021 May, 2020 April survey data portrays an economic landscape that has become a wasteland. However, this is … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Great Depression started in April
Categories General Turkey’s rights and wrongs during the outbreak Editor P.A.Posted on7 May, 202021 May, 2020 The timing of the preventive measures is crucial in the crisis response. Although Turkey was … Continue ReadingTurkey’s rights and wrongs during the outbreak
Categories Economy Finance Banking sector watchdog’s swap ban, manipulation-redefinition… as lira slide continues Editor P.A.Posted on7 May, 202021 May, 2020 Turkey’s banking regulator set new definitions for currency manipulation in a statement released and got … Continue ReadingBanking sector watchdog’s swap ban, manipulation-redefinition… as lira slide continues
Categories Economy Finance Markets Pressure on Turkey’s Economy Builds as Lira Hits Record Low Editor P.A.Posted on7 May, 202021 May, 2020 The Turkish lira slid to its lowest level in two years on Thursday as investors … Continue ReadingPressure on Turkey’s Economy Builds as Lira Hits Record Low
Categories Politics Davutoglu Accuses Erdogan of Weakening Turkey Editor P.A.Posted on6 May, 202021 May, 2020 The head of Turkey’s opposition Future Party has accused President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his … Continue ReadingDavutoglu Accuses Erdogan of Weakening Turkey
Categories Economy Finance Brad Setser: Why Turkey is running out of FX? Editor P.A.Posted on6 May, 202021 May, 2020 (Cover chart: Central Bank net reserves) Turkey’s currency has suddenly toppled versus the dollar, falling … Continue ReadingBrad Setser: Why Turkey is running out of FX?
Categories Economy Politics Turkey’s economy is in trouble but the public oppose an IMF loan Editor P.A.Posted on5 May, 202021 May, 2020 The Turkish central bank’s international reserves are drying up and the lira has hit a … Continue ReadingTurkey’s economy is in trouble but the public oppose an IMF loan
Categories Business Consumer confidence drops in April, Ipsos finds wide-spread economic anxiety Editor P.A.Posted on5 May, 202021 May, 2020 Turkey’s private sector consumer confidence gauge, compiled by financial broadcaster BloombergHT decline further in April, … Continue ReadingConsumer confidence drops in April, Ipsos finds wide-spread economic anxiety
Categories Politics Turkey’s S-400s: What next? Editor P.A.Posted on5 May, 202021 May, 2020 Ankara has officially announced that it is “postponing” the “activation” of Russian made S-400 anti-missile … Continue ReadingTurkey’s S-400s: What next?
Categories Economy JP Morgan: Turkey: annual inflation stays on its downward trend Editor P.A.Posted on5 May, 202021 May, 2020 Despite the sharp lira weakening and its impact on import prices and its likely impact … Continue ReadingJP Morgan: Turkey: annual inflation stays on its downward trend
Categories General Financial Times: Turkey corona deaths underreported Editor P.A.Posted on5 May, 202021 May, 2020 The number of people who have died from COVID-19 in Turkey has risen by 59 … Continue ReadingFinancial Times: Turkey corona deaths underreported
Categories Markets OPINION: Remember Pastor Brunson? Editor P.A.Posted on5 May, 202021 May, 2020 Pastor Andrew Brunson is an evangelical clergyman who had settled in Turkey to teach the … Continue ReadingOPINION: Remember Pastor Brunson?
Categories Economy March-April data reveals devastation in economic landscape Editor P.A.Posted on5 May, 202021 May, 2020 New data from the state-run Turkish Statistical Institute for April 2020, as well as private … Continue ReadingMarch-April data reveals devastation in economic landscape
Categories General Erdogan begins to ease Turkey’s coronavirus restrictions Editor P.A.Posted on5 May, 202021 May, 2020 Turkey will start easing coronavirus containment measures from Monday, President Tayyip Erdogan said, lifting inter-city … Continue ReadingErdogan begins to ease Turkey’s coronavirus restrictions
Categories Economy Emerging Markets Foreign Policy: Corona forces Brazil, Indonesia, India, Russia, and Turkey face a daunting new reality Editor P.A.Posted on4 May, 202021 May, 2020 Risky assets had rallied throughout April, thanks to slowing-down of the Covid-19 outbreaks in rich … Continue ReadingForeign Policy: Corona forces Brazil, Indonesia, India, Russia, and Turkey face a daunting new reality
Categories General An important announcement for our readers Editor P.A.Posted on4 May, 202021 May, 2020 Dear Turkey enthusiasts, We are in the process of moving our PA Intelligence news site … Continue ReadingAn important announcement for our readers
Categories Business Moody’s pessimistic on Turkey rating Editor P.A.Posted on4 May, 202021 May, 2020 Moody’s notes declining Central Bank reserves, economic policy uncertainty as main reasons for its negative … Continue ReadingMoody’s pessimistic on Turkey rating
