If the Central Bank intervenes to lower lira’s value as was done in the late 2010 and early 2011, inflation will increase. The same old scene has...

It was in 2011, and I was talking to a friend in London who had just returned from Davos. My friend pitied the Italian government officials trying...

North and South Korea were able to settle matters much more quickly than Israel, Palestine, and Turkey were able to find a compromise. If you...

Thirty years have passed and the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or the PKK, problem is now in a new phase. The conflict took so long that the...

Credit growth rates vary between the reports of intermediaries, banks and research institutes. Domestic credit growth rate has become an important...

CUR figures for January and February reveal that industrial output might increase to some degree in Q1/2013, after the worst quarter of 2012 with...

If you cannot tap the potential, someone else will. In the end, selected children of ours can have it made in the shade. Here is one thought left...

Recently I read two interviews in two different Turkish newspapers. In them, I found two perspectives on Turkey, so far apart yet so complementary....

In the rest of the world, an electronic book is sold at one third of the price of the printed book. Not in Turkey. Electronic books are cheaper than...

The question I want to answer is whether the Central Bank’s actions fit the purpose of not. Let’s say that you are considering bringing short-term...