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Turkey becomes world leader in tax on cigarettes

An increase in the special consumption tax introduced by Turkey’s government in July has caused taxation on cigarettes to jump to 87 percent, higher than the same...

Turkey’s inflation rises below expectations in July: report

Turkey's inflation rose a bit less than expected to 16.65 percent in July after tax cuts on some goods expired, briefly disrupting a downward trend that...

Interest rates will be lowered further, Turkey’s finance minister says

Turkey will see a downward trend in interest rates in the coming days, the country's finance and treasury minister said on Tuesday, according to the Hürriyet...

Reuters poll expects 1.5 pct contraction by yearend for Turkish economy

Turkey’s economy is expected to shrink 1.5 percent by yearend for the first time in a decade and to see only modest growth in the following...

Erdoğan sacks central bank governor over policy differences: report

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sacked the governor of the central bank on Saturday as differences between them deepened over the timing of interest rate cuts...

US considering new sanctions on Turkey over Russian S-400 purchase: report

The Trump administration is weighing three sanctions packages to punish Turkey over its purchases of the Russian S-400 missile-defense system, according to people familiar with the matter,...

38 indicted by Turkish prosecutor for reports, comments critical of Turkey’s economy

A Turkish court accepted an indictment from a prosecutor requesting a jail term of between two and five years for two Bloomberg reporters and 36 other...

Inflation to drop to single digits, interest rates to be decreased: Albayrak

Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak on Thursday claimed that Turkey’s inflation would drop to single digits in three months’ time and that interest rates would...

S&P director says Turkish lira is ‘fundamentally undervalued’

Turkey’s lira is fundamentally undervalued and will continue to support the country’s export sector, S&P Global Ratings said on Thursday, Reuters reported. Speaking about possible drivers of...

Turkish economy shrinks 2.6 percent in first quarter as recession bites

The Turkish economy contracted 2.6 percent year-on-year in the first quarter, in line with expectations, as the official data reinforced the country’s slide into recession after last...

Moody’s warns Turkey over vulnerabilities stemming from forex reserves

Turkey’s foreign exchange reserves have fallen to a fresh 2019 low once short term borrowing is stripped out, new data showed on Thursday, as Moody’s issued...

Turkey to bring back tax on all forex transactions

According to a new presidential decree published in the Official Gazette on Wednesday, the Turkish government is poised to collect tax on foreign exchange transactions, the Artı...

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