6.6 C
Frankfurt am Main

CATEGORY

Business

Turkey’s central bank sharply raises yearend inflation forecast: report

Turkey's central bank sharply raised its end-year inflation forecast to 8.9 percent on Wednesday, after three months of price rises through the pandemic, but...

China’s WeChat Pay launches service at Turkey’s İstanbul airport: report

China's third-party payment platform WeChat Pay, run by Chinese tech giant Tencent, was launched in Turkey on Tuesday, according to the Xinhua news agency. Speaking...

Turkey will not publish tourism revenue statistics for 2nd quarter: report

The Turkish Statistics Institute said on Monday it will not release second quarter tourism revenue data since it could not conduct surveys due to...

Turkey’s lira nears record low against euro amid concerns over EU sanctions

Turkey's lira approached a record low against the euro on Monday, driven by state interventions that have tied it to the dollar and also...

Hotel occupancy rate across Turkey down by half in first 6 months: report

The hotel occupancy rate across Turkey was 33.4 percent in the first half of 2020, during the peak period of the coronavirus pandemic, down...

Saudi Arabia pressuring local businesses to avoid trade with Turkey: report

Saudi Arabia is pressuring local businesses not to do business with Turkey and is detaining trucks carrying fresh fruits and vegetables at the border...

Turkish parliament allows ErdoÄŸan to extend layoff ban until July 2021: report

Turkey’s parliament on Thursday approved a law allowing President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to extend a layoff ban imposed to combat the economic impact of...

Turkish economy expected to contract this year, rebound next: Reuters poll

Turkey’s economy is expected to contract this year for the first time in more than a decade as the coronavirus pandemic and related restrictions...

Turkey’s consumer confidence dives deeper into pessimistic territory in July

Turkey's consumer confidence index fell to 60.9 points in July from 62.6 the previous month, dropping deeper into pessimistic territory, Turkish Statistical Institute data...

Turkey’s central bank holds interest rates steady due to inflation risk

Turkey's central bank said on Thursday that a recent increase in inflation meant there were risks it could overshoot its year-end projection, as it...

Turkey overtakes Russia as world’s largest gold buyer amid strained US relations

Turkey has overtaken Russia as the world's largest purchaser of gold amid concerns that it could be barred from dollar settlements over cooling ties...

Turkey’s external debt up to one-year maturity at $169.5 bln at end of May: central bank

Turkey's central bank said on Monday the country's external debt maturing in a year or less stood at $169.5 billion, up nearly $5 billion...

Latest news

Liked it? Take a second to support Turkish Minute on Patreon!
Become a patron at Patreon!