It is routine to write the highest/lowest such and such indicator of such and such year. No surprise and I will start by explaining the inflation rates announced on January 3 with a few boring figures. The currently used consumer price index has been published since 2003. The highest monthly inflation in this entire period
Political polarization has increased, and two main political blocks have solidified their base in Turkey the Kadir Has University Turkey Trends research showed, as Turkey seems to have entered the election atmosphere in the eyes of voters. “Voting bases are consolidating. There was a serious solidification among those who voted for the parties. We see
The political calculations in Ankara have become more or less clear: the opposition will delay announcing their presidential candidate unless the government will respond to their early election call positively. Last month, I had the opportunity to meet with the leaders of three opposition parties: main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, İYİ
Turkey’s annual inflation has soared to its highest since the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) came to power in 2002, as Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) data shows a 13.58 percent increase in Consumer Price Index (CPI) in December and calculated the annual inflation rate as 36.08 percent. According to official statistical institute data, the
In his New Year’s message published at 10:00 am on December 31 2021, President Tayyip Erdogan said: “We will continue our fight against the plots of excessive price that emerged after the increase in global commodity prices well as the unbalanced rise of the exchange rate. We are determined to reach our goals by placing