Güven Sak, PhD
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No innovation without a new constitution
Turkey has to “be realistic and demand the impossible” for a new constitution. This is the only way it can become the tenth largest economy of the world. Have you ever…
Between Sarkozy and Erdogan
A new problem is looming between France and Turkey. Its origin, however, does not lie in Anatolia, but in France's domestic politics. Europe's financial crisis remains…
Bear in mind Maynard's warning
“One thing that has always surprised me about the Turkish economy is that it has ended up with accumulating wealth at the end of all periods of imbalance.” The Turkish…
The crisis did not hit the Turkey 25
Where will a company that has an annual turnover of US$ 1 billion and that grows annually by 250 percent in average be in five years? Recently, the 25 fastest growing…
Russia voted for instability!
Russia was the first to transform, and Soviet nondemocratic elections gave way to ones scarcely better. Recent surveys indicate Egypt has the same tendency. Elections…
Would you let your daughter marry an entrepreneur?
A good education is the foundation of entrepreneurship. A person who is not aware of the world cannot become an entrepreneur, particularly in the current era. Last week,…
How many centimeters of subway line have been constructed in Ankara since Karayalçın?
Local politics concentrate on business follow-ups in Ankara. Ministries, meanwhile, will have to focus on fulfilling the demands of interests instead of on policy…
Medvedev’s remarks on Armenia and connectivity
Turkey needs to design intermodal transport networks in the Black Sea region to pave the way for more interaction and fully deploy its capabilities across its…
It was the debt crisis that made Washington the capital city.
The current issue under debate in Europe is whether the European Union will take on the sovereign Euro bonds of countries (states) as a supra-national or a supra-state…
Tahrir as a thermostat
Tahrir 2.0 has shown the control system is effective. Now Egyptians have to devise a way to transfer this function to the ballot box. You probably remember the…
One trouble at a time, please
Fitch Ratings cut Turkey’s outlook from positive to stable which means that Turkey no longer as attractive for investment in the short term despite its successful record…
The Turkish Diaspora in the top ten
The Turkish diaspora is of great importance for lobbying activities in support of Turkey. The Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEİK) has been trying to organize the…