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State of Turkish economy: “Erdogan Names Himself Chairman of Turkey Wealth Fund in Overhaul…
Erdogan Names Himself Chairman of Turkey Wealth Fund in Overhaul Bloomberg – Onur Ant – Sep 12, 12:08 AM President Recep Tayyip Erdogan appointed himself chairman of Turkey’s sovereign wealth fund... Read more
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As Turkey reaches highest inflation in 14 years, President Erdoğan is in fight with rating agencies: ” ‘impostors’ and ‘racketeers’
Fitch cuts growth forecast for Turkey, warns of downside risks Hurriyet Daily News Fitch Ratings has slashed its outlook for economic growth in Turkey, citing mainly the Turkish Lira’s fall, and... Read more
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Guess Why. “Number of green card lottery entrants from Turkey rises 49 percent in two years…
Number of green card lottery entrants from Turkey rises 49 percent in two years Hurriyet Daily News The number of entries from Turkey for the green card lottery, officially known as... Read more
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When in crisis both Turkey and Venezuela believe “Digital economy can help ‘break the privilege of some currencies’…
Venezuela has already started its not much reliable cryptocurrency, Turkey has no plans for that yet… Digital economy can help ‘break the privilege of some currencies’: Turkish minister Hurriyet Daily News... Read more
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Hmmm a Rand Report: “Russia’s Use of Media and Information Operations in Turkey
Russia’s Use of Media and Information Operations in Turkey RAND: Latest Publications from RAND by Katherine Costello This Perspective assesses how Russia has used media and information operations to support its foreign... Read more
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Boycott, Turkish Style…
Why has Turkey’s currency collapsed? – video World news: Turkey | guardian.co.uk Turkey is on the verge of an economic crisis. The country’s currency hit a record low, dropping by more... Read more
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In the meantime, “S&P, Moody’s lower Turkey’s ratings…
S&P, Moody’s lower Turkey’s ratings Hurriyet Daily News Two major global ratings agencies lowered Turkey’s ratings Aug. 17, saying they could be upgraded with certain economic improvements. Emerging markets: who’s taking the... Read more
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In a good news, Taner Kılıç of Amnesty released, as Turkey approaches EU “to buy some time before day of IMF reckoning
Taner Kilic: Amnesty Turkish chair to be released from prison BBC News | Europe | World Edition After 14 months in prison on terrorism charges, human rights activist Taner Kilic will... Read more
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Qatar comes to help, Turkey Rejects 2nd Appeal to Release U.S. Pastor Andrew Brunson and Turkish leaders saves the day…
#royalwedding pic.twitter.com/hw63imZmI9 — cahi (@cahidelil) August 15, 2018 Of course, this seems to be a short period of saving face for Turkish leaders… Qatar’s emir travels to Turkey in show of... Read more
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Tragically funny boycott calls and “terror figures on social media plotting” while negotiations continue. Turkey might just release Pastor Brunson…
Erdoğan says Turkey will boycott US electronic products World news: Turkey | guardian.co.uk by Kareem Shaheen in Istanbul Turkish president issues defiant response amid slide in lira fuelled by standoff with US... Read more
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Bracing for impact (for a possible “Black Monday”) tomorrow… [ Volumes Surge on Turkey’s Crypto Exchanges as Lira Tanks]
A selection of tweets below that might give the reader some clues… Volumes Surge on Turkey’s Crypto Exchanges as Lira Tanks CoinDesk Volumes Surge on Turkey’s Crypto Exchanges as Lira Tanks CoinDesk... Read more
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As the currency crisis deepens, Turkish leaders put all the blame on foreign interventions…
The son-in-law’s presentation today was utterly ridiculous. They are just making fun of citizens… Erdogan calls on Turks to buy lira ‘in response to economic war’ – video World news: Turkey |... Read more
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Turkish leadership refuses to accept economic crisis as 1 USD reaches 5.50 TRY…
Lira hits record low as Turkey-US concerns weigh The Turkish currency saw a new record low against the dollar on Aug. 9, hit by concern over uncertainties about whether a meeting... Read more
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One of the toughest times in Turkey-US relations…
In the tranquility of life in Irvine, CA, I am reading the news of Turkey and US relations that are going through one of the toughest times. And of course,... Read more
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1 USD reaches 4,80 TRY. “Lira slumps to new record lows as investor concerns escalate…
Though Erdoğan Says, ‘Albayrak Took Economy Course’, Dollar Reaches 4.97 TRY Bianet :: English President Erdoğan explained why he has appointed his son-in-law Berat Albayrak as the Minister of Finance and... Read more