Turkey

The lira fell to a new record low today although other market indicators have recovered to a degree

Turkey has developed an ambitious naval programme in line with its growing geopolitical ambitions

Tourist numbers in the first quarter of 2023 are up sharply year-on-year despite February’s earthquakes

Incumbent Recep Tayyip Erdogan came first in Turkey's presidential polls and is the likely winner in the May 28 run-off

Muharrem Ince’s withdrawal from the presidential race benefits the anti-Erdogan bloc

Iraq’s oil minister stated that oil exports to Turkey would resume from May 13

Factoring costs have doubled since February due to uncertainty over post-election monetary and fiscal policy direction

President Erdogan announced a 45% pay hike for civil servants days ahead of critical elections