Turkey

  • Jul 9, 2007
  • 2 min read

TURKEY: Market surge reflects political optimism

Financial markets surged again today after Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan was quoted saying...

Turkey
  • Jul 6, 2007
  • 2 min read

TURKEY: Constitutional Court upholds key AKP reform

The Constitutional Court yesterday ruled that the AKP government's proposal to reform the...

Turkey
  • Jul 2, 2007
  • 2 min read

TURKEY: Q1 growth beats expectations

GNP rose by 6.7% and GDP by 6.8%, year on year, in the first quarter of 2007, according to...

Turkey
  • Jun 29, 2007
  • 7 min read

TURKEY: AKP has solid Islamic electoral base

The moderate Islamist Justice and Development Party (AKP) is clear favourite to win the July 22...

Turkey
  • Jun 25, 2007
  • 2 min read

TURKEY: EU agrees to open two negotiating chapters

The EU today agreed to open talks with Turkey on two new negotiating chapters -- statistics and...

Turkey
  • Jun 20, 2007
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Emerging market debt cause for concern

A sharp build-up in such borrowing has similarities with the situation prior to the emerging...

International
  • Jun 19, 2007
  • 7 min read

TURKEY: Electricity cuts to affect economic activity

Electricity demand is rising faster than supply. A power bottleneck could threaten economic...

Turkey
  • Jun 19, 2007
  • 2 min read

TURKEY: Polls show AKP ahead

President Ahmet Necdet Sezer yesterday vetoed legislation cutting the time needed to hold a...

Turkey