Turkey

  • Dec 14, 2007
  • 2 min read

EU/FRANCE: Sarkozy fails to set visionary group agenda

Today's shorter-than-usual end-of-year EU summit will discuss, among other issues, the creation...

Eu
  • Dec 10, 2007
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2008: Oil prices stay high in tight market

With oil prices still hovering at record levels, uncertainty in oil markets is high at a time...

  • Dec 10, 2007
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TURKEY: Weak growth pressures central bank

GNP grew by only 2.0% year-on-year in the third quarter and GDP by only 1.5%, it was reported...

Turkey
  • Dec 4, 2007
  • 7 min read

TURKEY: Lira strength key to nearing inflation target

Consumer prices rose by a higher-than-expected 1.95% in the month of November, according to...

Turkey
  • Nov 15, 2007
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TURKEY: Interest rate cut aims to maintain growth

The Central Bank cut its short-term interest rate by another half-point to 16.25% yesterday.

Turkey
  • Nov 14, 2007
  • 13 min read

TURKEY: Neutralising PKK requires KRG engagement

The US offer on November 5 to provide Turkey with actionable intelligence in the expectation that...

Turkey
  • Nov 7, 2007
  • 1 min read

TURKEY/EU: AKP stresses reform commitment

Turkey will amend section 301 of the Penal Code, which criminalises "insulting Turkishness",...

Turkey
  • Nov 6, 2007
  • 7 min read

TURKEY: Risks remain despite likely policy continuity

Increases in Special Consumption Tax were announced on November 3. The move comes as Ankara...

Turkey