Turkey
Economy
Producer price inflation remained elevated in December at 13.3% y-o-y, down only slightly on November's print of 13.7%. We expect the continued knock-on effects of currency weakness...
2012-01-27Economy
The Turkish President, Abdullah Gul, gave his approval on January 25 to new legislation which stipulated the expiry of his term in office in 2014. While this law will render the president's...
2012-01-27Economy
According to the most recent data released by the CBRT, the Turkish central bank's foreign currency reserves (excluding gold) fell for the fourth consecutive month in October, hitting...
2011-12-29Economy
Turkish military aircraft killed 35 people in an attack on December 28 in South-Eastern Turkey. The Turkish military stated that it had been targeting Kurdish rebels on the border of...
2011-12-29Economy
According to the most recent data released by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, growth in consumer loans has been falling only modestly as of late. Indeed, growth in aggregated...
2011-11-18Economy
Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz stated on November 16 that Turkey is not planning to cooperate with Iran to construct nuclear power plants. This comes a day after Iranian authorities...
2011-11-18Economy
The Turkish government stepped up its operations against Kurdish militants belonging to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) near to the Iraqi border on October 19, reporting a total...
2011-10-24Economy
Industrial production growth rose to 11.0% y-o-y in August, up from 6.9% the previous quarter but down from 19.0% at the start of the year. While we expect most headline economic indicators...
2011-09-22
