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Turkey trade expansion and manufacturing growth

105 clusters · 312 sources · last updated about 6 hours ago

Latest: Turkey reports significant growth in pickle and tow truck exports

Since late May 2026, Turkey’s Ministry of Trade has utilized e-export programmes and AI-driven tools to diversify market access. By September 2026, Trade Minister Ömer Bolat announced that annualized exports reached $283

Gold, currency, and Borsa İstanbul market volatility

11 clusters · 115 sources · last updated about 8 hours ago

Latest: Gold prices in Turkey fluctuate in late October 2026

Gold prices and currency exchange rates in Turkey maintained an upward trend through mid-October 2026. By October 13, gram gold prices fluctuated between approximately 6,643 TL and 6,755 TL, while quarter gold prices ran

Istanbul capital markets investigation expands

20 clusters · 196 sources · last updated about 24 hours ago

Latest: Istanbul fund investigation leads to more arrests

The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office investigation into capital market manipulation, money laundering, and terrorism financing has evolved into a major financial crisis. The probe, involving entities such as Pus

Turkey intensifies crackdown on crime, drugs and betting

99 clusters · 287 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Turkish police dismantle fraud network across 27 provinces

Turkey’s security drive intensified throughout 2026, targeting organised crime, drug trafficking, illegal gambling, and terrorism. In August, investigations into Dinamikpay Elektronik Para ve Ödeme Hizmetleri A. Ş. led t

Istanbul rental market and TOKİ social housing

11 clusters · 101 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Turkey social housing project reaches 80,000 completed units

The rental housing market in Istanbul faces pressure from strict tenant screening and urban transformation. Landlords have increasingly implemented rigorous processes, requesting sensitive personal data, Findeks credit r

Turkey fund liquidation: Legislative and legal developments

37 clusters · 330 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Turkey political and economic developments: fund scandal and local governance

The Turkish investment fund crisis has entered an active recovery and legal enforcement phase. Following the mid-September 2026 market volatility, the Fund Coordination Board has advanced liquidation processes. Ziraat Ba

Turkish economic and political volatility

11 clusters · 53 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Turkey economic challenges: High interest rates and calls for reform

Turkey continues to navigate significant economic and political volatility. While previous years were marked by unconventional interest rate cuts, recent efforts have focused on stabilizing the economy through higher rat

Turkish real estate and economic market trends

7 clusters · 53 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Turkey housing market shows rise in new home sales amid falling second-hand demand

The Turkish housing and real estate markets continue to face a disconnect between nominal price growth and inflation. While nominal prices have increased in TL terms, real housing prices have continued to decline. Data f

Turkish banking trends and TCMB policy rate cut

18 clusters · 159 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye cuts policy rate to 36 percent

Turkish financial institutions and business leaders continue to navigate shifting credit availability and interest rate environments. Following the Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye (TCMB) decision to maintain its

Turkey financial crime regulation and enforcement

4 clusters · 38 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Turkish banking sector implements stricter transaction monitoring

Following an investigation by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office into a money laundering and illegal betting network involving Papel Elektronik Para ve Ödeme Hizmetleri A.Ş., the Central Bank of the Republic o

Turkey minimum wage and salary projections amid inflation

37 clusters · 163 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Turkey 2027 minimum wage and public sector salary projections

The gap between Turkey’s minimum wage and the cost of living widened significantly through mid-2026. In July, the Turkish Confederation of Trade Unions (TÜRK-İŞ) reported the food poverty line for a four-person family in

Fitch and S&P assessments of Turkish economy

3 clusters · 36 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Turkey economic outlook: S&P ratings, budget plans, and fund liquidation laws

Fitch Ratings has maintained Turkey’s credit rating at ‘BB-’ with a ‘stable’ outlook, noting that tight monetary and fiscal policies have helped manage risks. While gross foreign exchange reserves rose to $176 billion by

Turkey 2026–2027 pension, wage, and budget outlook

83 clusters · 229 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Turkey: Legislative proposal to index minimum pensions to net minimum wage

As of late October 2026, focus remains on January 2027 salary and pension adjustments for millions of civil servants and retirees in Türkiye. While previous updates noted a potential gap between official inflation and pu

Turkey economic data shows mixed trade, inflation, and labor

28 clusters · 179 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Turkey employment and job vacancy data shows sector shifts

Turkey’s economic landscape is defined by high inflation and a shifting labor market. While consumer-price inflation was 31.75% in July 2026, financial sector year-end forecasts have risen to 30.47%. Food prices have ris

Turkey expands e-Devlet services and digital tax oversight

18 clusters · 95 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Turkey introduces stricter monitoring of online real estate listings

Following the 5 September 2026 expansion of tax oversight to digital economic activities, new measures have been implemented to target the unregistered economy and real estate sector. In Muğla, the Ministry of Finance in

Turkey housing market sales trends

2 clusters · 22 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Türkiye real estate: New home and mortgage sales rise as total market declines

Housing market data from Turkey indicates fluctuations in sales volumes across different regions and property types. In August 2026, Yozgat reported 698 residential property sales, with second-hand homes outperforming ne

Turkish lira decline and energy market volatility Oct 2026

17 clusters · 209 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Global markets react to US inflation and Turkish Lira risks

The Turkish lira continued its decline into early October 2026, with the US Dollar reaching a new historical peak, testing the 49.1630 level. This upward momentum is driven by increasing geopolitical risks and shifting i

Turkish regulatory updates in education and trade

5 clusters · 20 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Turkey Official Gazette publishes new regulations and court decisions

The Turkish Official Gazette continues to document regulatory updates in higher education, trade, and administrative management. Recent developments in the education sector include expanded regulatory shifts at Ankara Me

Turkey Capital Markets Board regulatory updates

8 clusters · 53 sources · last updated 22 days ago

Latest: Capital Markets Board extends equity protection ratio in Turkey

The Capital Markets Board (SPK) of Turkey continues to implement regulatory updates focused on market transparency, reporting, and accessibility. Following previous decisions regarding IPO prioritization and capital requ

Turkey corporate debt, FX exposure, and KKM phase-out

15 clusters · 70 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Turkey enforcement files reach 26.3 million amid rising debt

By late August 2026, Turkey’s economic distress manifested in the total evaporation of the Currency Protected Deposit (KKM) system. According to the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BDDK), KKM account balances

Turkish financial market stability and ministerial scrutiny

2 clusters · 46 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Turkey addresses financial market volatility and fund investigation

Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek and the Ministry of Treasury and Finance issued denials regarding rumors of his resignation and allegations of improper business ties with a brokerage firm. The Ministr

Reactions and Reforms in Türkiye's 2027-2029 OVP

13 clusters · 152 sources · last updated 30 days ago

Latest: Turkey economic leaders discuss growth, defense, and tourism

The Turkish government’s 2027–2029 Medium-Term Program (OVP) continues to face scrutiny over its inflation targets and sectoral priorities. While the government maintains that the program is a necessary phase of macroeco