Turkish Digest

Turkish finance minister wrecks economy ‘with a twinkle in his eye’ The minister dodged questions on the economy's failing figures Writ...

Turkish Lira Crisis Turns Political With Lawsuit Threat By Dmitry ZAKS 12/30/21 AT 6:13 AM Turkey's currency crisis turned increasingly...

Lira on four-day skid as Ankara struggles to hold confidence By Ezgi Erkoyun and Nevzat Devranoglu ISTANBUL, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Turkey'...

Erdogan may cash in on economy steps with early election, analysts say By Birsen Altayli and Orhan Coskun ISTANBUL, Dec 29 (Reuters) - Turk...

Erdogan’s choices are destroying Turkey’s economy The collapse of the lira in Turkey is putting the country’s economy at risk. It is not j...

Time capsule with notes to future put into Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait By Xinhua The first rays of the morning sun in the Bosphorus Str...

Turks keep holding on to dollars as mistrust in Erdogan lingers Ankara’s currency-defense scheme has stopped the lira’s nosedive for now, b...

Lira slide pushes young Turks to virtual working overseas Local businesses complain of ‘brain drain’ as programmers take jobs with internat...

Turkey’s Erdogan shows bark and bite by targeting stray dogs in culture war Turkish president orders stray dogs into shelters derided as ‘de...

Erdogan’s new economic plan no remedy for lost purchasing power Even as Ankara rolls out a new scheme to contain the country’s currency cri...

Analysis: Erdogan, struggle for way out of early election funnel December 26, 2021 AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Amid the continuous slump...

Turkey issues emergency-use authorization for its domestically produced vaccine. By The New York Times Dec. 22, 2021 Turkey granted emergen...

Turkey’s crisis rattles the faithful in Erdogan’s heartland A woman checks rates on a board of the currency exchange office in Istanbul, Tu...

Opinion: Erdogan is pulling the wool over voters' eyes Turkey's president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, appears to have pulled a financial...

Why One Man Can Ruin Turkey’s Economy Did Erdogan break Turkish politics by empowering the presidency—or was it broken already? More: Why ...

Over half of Turks disagree with Erdoğan’s new economic model - survey Dec 20 2021 06:33 Gmt+3 Fifty-seven percent of Turks say Turkish Pre...

Turkey's Erdogan introduces anti-dollarisation measures to prop lira NEW YORK — Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan introduced a series of...

Turks hunt for vanishing drugs in currency crisis Ankara (AFP) – Fatih Yuksel is one of thousands of Turks rushing from one pharmacy to ano...

Erdogan’s unorthodoxy leaves Turks in the literal cold Turkish leader’s monetary policies have caused a currency crisis and runaway inflatio...

Turkey’s Erdogan Is Losing Support Where He Can Least Afford It An 800-kilometer journey from the president’s hometown to Turkey's capit...