Turkey
The Battle for Turkey
Turkey's Erdogan says attack on economy no different from attack on flag amid US pressure
20 Aug, 2018
An attack on the Turkish economy is no...
‘We Won’t Surrender’: Erdogan Accuses US of Plotting ‘Economic Coup’ in...
18.08.2018
Earlier, the Turkish President warned of far-reaching consequences in the event the United States continues to disrespect Ankara's sovereignty amid the ongoing deterioration in...
Amidst Turkish crisis Indian rupee falls to all-time low
By Deepal Jayasekera
18 August 2018
With the ongoing crisis involving Turkish lira, the Indian rupee fell to an all-time low on Tuesday. The Indian...
A US trade war with Turkey over a little known pastor?...
Erdogan’s real crimes are buying the Russian S-400 missile system for Turkey, refusing to accept US support for America’s Kurdish YPG allies and allowing Islamist fighters to pour over Turkey’s...
Germany and the Turkish crisis
The West shouldn’t revel in Erdogan’s misfortunes
Turkey is teetering on the brink, almost as if karma finally caught up to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan....
Sanctions, Sanctions, Sanctions – the Final Demise of the Dollar Hegemony?
By Peter Koenig
17 August 2018
Sanctions left and sanctions right. Financial mostly, taxes, tariffs, visas, travel bans – confiscation of foreign assets, import and export...
It’s time for Turkey and NATO to go their separate ways
By Michael Rubin
August 16, 2018
“If the internal stress in the U.S. goes on like this, the possibility of another 9/11 is not all that...
China backs Turkey to overcome its economic crisis
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Yi said China believes that Turkey has the "ability to overcome temporary economic difficulties," according to a translated statement placed...
Turkey Could Create A Larger Crisis Than Greece
Turkey Could Create A Larger Crisis Than Greece
By Daniel Lacalle
08/13/2018
The Turkish lira collapse should have surprised no one. Yet, in this bubble-justifying market, it...
Turkish business groups call for tighter monetary policy, diplomacy
August 14 2018
Turkey’s leading business groups said on Aug. 14 that tighter monetary policy is needed to stabilise the Turkish Lira and U.S.-Turkish disputes...