Turkey
Economy
The ongoing political ructions in Turkey between the government and secularist institutions including the military and judiciary have significantly elevated the risks to the country's...
2008-06-25Political Risk
The June 5 decision by Turkey's constitutional court to overturn a government initiative to allow the wearing of headscarves on university campuses supports our view that the ruling...
2008-06-24Economy
The outlook for the Turkish economy has worsened steadily through the first five months of 2007. Amid spiralling inflation, renewed monetary tightening, a weakening external climate...
2008-06-24Economy
Opportunities for private sector investment are set to balloon in Turkey's Southeast Anatolia region due to a recently announced 5-year TRY26.8bn government investment plan. The infrastructure,...
2008-06-13Economy
Opportunities for private sector investment are set to balloon in Turkey's Southeast Anatolia region due to a recently announced 5-year TRY26.8bn government investment plan. That...
2008-06-13Economy
In a move likely to prove controversial with labour unions and the opposition, Turkish President Abdullah Gul has ratified a pension reform on May 7 which will see the retirement...
2008-05-27Economy
With the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) reversing its public position regarding the outcome of its indictment for alleged anti-secular activities, it is looking increasingly...
2008-05-20Economy
The Turkish government has stated that it may consider amending the constitution to prevent the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) from being banned in the event the constitutional...
2008-04-29
