We have a fixation in Turkey. Every now and then, we like to emphasize that Turkey belongs to Europe. If ever a foreign government, official or ...

Non-gold exports increased by 6.3 percent year-on-year in the first 10 months, about two times of that in 2012. Here is the summary of my baseline...

To begin with, when addressing this failure, we should not focus on the concrete steps taken during the process. It appears that the...

3.5 percent GDP growth would be a reasonable forecast. A sharper drop in net capital inflows or a significant rise in interest rate would limit GDP...

The official growth forecast for 2013 at 3.6 percent probably will be realized readily. In fact, GDP growth might be even higher below 4 percent....

You cannot just build a bridge in the name of service procurement. I am sure somebody is calculating the yield of the project carried out with the...

The OECD’s new PISA exam scores were announced this week. The PISA test is a useful index to compare the educational attainment of children from...

Why doesn’t Turkey remunerate the efforts of the well-trained young people? I noticed this the other day when I was checking the 2013 Transition...

If you are not implementing an economic policy measure that will radically alter the inflationary outlook, changing inflation depends on luck. A...