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$1.8 billion transfer from Turkey’s Unemployment Fund to state banks

Presidential spokesperson İbrahim Kalın on Wednesday confirmed that TL 11 billion (approximately $1.8 billion) was transferred from the Unemployment Fund to three state-run banks,...

‘We’ve left the worst behind,’ says Turkish finance minister as inflation hits record 24.52 pct

Berat Albayrak, Turkey's treasury and finance minister and son-in-law of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, on Wednesday said the country has left the worst behind...

1,022 companies taken over by state fund due to Gülen links since July 2016

Turkey’s state-run Savings Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF) Chairman Muhiddin Gülal has announced that a total of 1,022 companies have been taken over the by...

Turkey detains 280 suspects in money-laundering probe into transfer of $419 million

Turkish police on Tuesday detained 280 suspects in a money-laundering investigation into the transfer of about 2.5 billion lira ($419 million) worth of foreign...

Fitch downgrades 20 Turkish banks amid Turkey’s currency crisis

Ratings agency Fitch downgraded 20 Turkish banks on Monday, warning of the mounting risks confronting the sector in the wake of a recent currency...

[ANALYSIS] Increasing number of Turkish firms apply for ‘konkordato’ due to currency crisis

Turkey’s sole remaining wooden shoe last manufacturer, Sabo Shoes, on Sept. 25 applied to an İstanbul commercial court of first instance for “konkordato.” On...

Russia’s Gazprom sells its 71 percent share in Turkish Bosphorus Gaz

Russia's Gazprom sold its 71 percent stake in Turkish company Bosphorus Gaz Corp., the Vestnik Kavkaza news website reported, citing the Turkish company. The Şen...

Turkish manufacturing slides to 9-year low, indicating deep recession on the way

Turkish manufacturing activity slid to its lowest level in nine years in September, a business survey showed on Monday, in what economists said was...

Turkey to work with American management consulting firm for economic recovery

Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak on Thursday said Turkey would work with American management consulting firm McKinsey & Company as part of the...

Minister Albayrak’s ‘thesis writer’ elected BIST board chairman

Professor Erişah Arıcan, who allegedly wrote the Ph.D. thesis of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s son-in-law and Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak, was elected...

Turkish economic confidence suffers biggest slump in a decade

Confidence in Turkey’s economy fell by the most in a decade in September with a 15.4 percent tumble, official data showed on Thursday, reinforcing...

Moody’s downgrades foreign currency deposit ratings of 9 banks in Turkey to B2

Moody's Investors Service on Wednesday downgraded the long-term foreign currency deposit ratings of nine Turkish banks from B1 to B2. The banks affected by the...

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