Turchia
Vai alla Scheda Paese »Sovereignty belongs unconditionally to the people
— Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
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Exports hit all-time high for January
Turkey’s exports hit an all-time high for January with a 17 percent annual jump to $17.6 billion according to initial data, Trade Minister Mehmet Muş said on Feb. 2.
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PMI posts 50.5 in January
Turkey’s PMI manufacturing index posted 50.5 in January, down from 52.1 in December 2021 and the lowest in eight months, the survey data from Istanbul Chamber of Industry and IHS Markit have showed.
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MHP calls on Istanbul mayor to resign due to ‘ineffective fight against blizzard’
Devlet Bahçeli, the head of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), has called on Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu to resign because of what he called “his failure” in the fight against last week’s heavy snow and for meeting a foreign envoy instead of serving the people of Istanbul.
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Foreign trade deficit narrowed 7.5 pct in 2021
Turkey’s foreign trade gap was down 7.5 percent to $46.13 billion in 2021, compared to the previous year, according to official figures released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) on Jan. 31.
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Turkey’s green development revolution initiative offers huge opportunities: Official
Turkey’s Green Development Revolution offers huge opportunities for the country to become a center of significant economic activities, such as production, trade, and energy, Ziya Altunyaldız, the head of the parliamentary industry commission, has said.
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Turkey criticizes UN for not taking consent of Turkish Cyprus on mission extention
Despite all calls and warnings, the consent of the Turkish Cypriot authorities was not sought once again, contrary to the United Nations rules and principles, while the U.N. Security Council extended the mandate of the U.N. Peacekeeping Force in the Island of Cyprus (UNFICYP) for six months with its resolution ...
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Azerbaijan to boost natural gas exports to Turkey
The Azerbaijani state oil company, SOCAR, has agreed to import additional amounts of natural gas to Turkey amid a cut in the flow from Iran, a senior official of the company has said.
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Ankara, Moscow work on date for Putin’s visit to Turkey: FM
Ankara and Moscow are working to determine the date for a visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin to Turkey where discussions will also focus on tensions in eastern Ukraine, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Cavuşoğlu said on Jan. 27, pointing out the aftermath of the Russian leader’s participation in the Beijing Olympics.
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Turkey marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day
The Turkish Foreign Ministry has marked the International Holocaust Remembrance Day “paying respect to millions of Jews, Roma people, disabled persons as well as targeted minorities and groups systematically murdered by the Nazi regime and its collaborators.”
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Turkey is an indispensable ally, new US envoy says
Turkey is an indispensable ally, anchored in NATO and an important partner in a region in constant flux, the new ambassador of the United States to Ankara said on Jan. 26.
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Real sector morale up, but capacity utilization down
Turkey’s real sector confidence index, which is based on business tendency surveys, rose 3.6 points to 109.5 this month, the Central Bank announced on Jan. 25.
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Turkey, Greece economic commission meets after 11 years
The Turkish-Greek Joint Economic Commission (JEC) convened in Athens on Jan. 24 for the first time since 2010. Turkish Deputy Trade Minister Mustafa Tuzcu and Greek Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Konstantinos Fragogiannis co-chaired the 5th session of the committee meeting.
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Auto parts industry plans $2 billion investment
Turkey’s automotive parts supplier companies plan to undertake investments worth $2 billion this year, up from $1.5 billion in 2021, with nearly half of new investments going to electric vehicles technologies.
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Turkey’s diplomacy priority ‘normalization with regional foes’
Turkey’s near-term priority in foreign policy will continue to be normalizing the strained ties with regional foes, including Armenia, Israel and Gulf countries, the daily Hürriyet has learned from sources.
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Turkey's auto parts industry plans $2 billion investment
Turkey’s automotive parts supplier companies plan to undertake investments worth $2 billion this year, up from $1.5 billion in 2021, with nearly half of new investments going to electric vehicles technologies
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Turkey condemns attacks on UAE, Saudi Arabia
The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Jan. 24 condemned recent Houthi attacks against the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia
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Turkey tells CoE Kavala case runs in due process of law
Turkey has notified the political body of the Council of Europe (CoE) that a case against Turkish businessman Osman Kavala is continuing in due process of law and the rulings of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on the case have been implemented.
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Turkey targets ‘balanced’ GDP growth in 2022
Turkey aims at a “balanced” economic growth with an improvement in the inflation outlook, a statement said after the Economy Coordination Board meeting in Ankara on Jan. 18.
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Turkey, UAE agree to currency swap deal
Turkey and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to a currency swap deal equivalent to $4.74 billion to boost Turkey’s depleted foreign exchange reserves, the Turkish central bank announced on Jan. 19.
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Budget balance posts $21.6 bln deficit in 2021
Turkey’s central government budget deficit increased by 9.7 percent on an annual basis to 192.3 billion Turkish Liras ($21.6 billion), according to data released by the Treasury and Finance Ministry on Jan. 17.
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Over 131 billion liras put into FX-protected accounts in Turkey: Finance minister
More than 131 billion Turkish Liras have been put into the foreign exchange-protected deposit accounts since the scheme was launched, Treasury and Finance Minister Nureddin Nebati has said