Murat's Musings
Turkey: Challenges and strategies toward de-carbonization and sustainable development under the age of finance
Source:The Japanese Political Economy Journal Date:25Oct2023
The aim of this paper is to present the key challenges and structural constraints as well as potential strategies toward de-carbonization and the green transformation in Turkey, and to argue that
New Economic Corridors in the South Caucasus and the Chinese One Belt One Road
Source:TEPAV Date:23Oct2023
A good answer to the question of whether peace and prosperity can come Caucusus by fellows of Turkish think-tank TEPAV Armenia desperately needs connections and investments. The present
Two presentations that might be of interest
Date:12Oct2020
Breaking a long absence here by posting two presentations that you may find useful… One is from a panel presentation at a recent conference that takes a quick (and critical) look at CBRT
Turkish crisis in the spotlight – IV
Date:12Sep2018
We are more than a little behind on this one, as these articles should have been posted up earlier (though some have already been done so in our Turkey in the Foreign Press section ), but we
Turkish crisis in the spotlight – III
Date:28Aug2018
Here is another update or compilation of stuff that has been coming out on Turkey’s economic troubles these days — (for our previous installment, click here). In a Bruegel post, S.
Turkish crisis in the spotlight – II
Date:23Aug2018
Since I compiled a few commentaries and blogs on the ongoing stress in the Turkish markets here a few days ago, some more interesting stuff came my way. In this article done for the UK-based
Turkish crisis in the spotlight
Date:20Aug2018
There has been a dizzying coverage of the Turkish “currency crisis” in the international media, with some outlets — like Bloomberg and Project Syndicate — devoting special
Turkey’s Elections: Possibility, Peril or More of the Same?
Source:Bipartisan Policy Center Date:18Jun2018
In this three-part report, the Bipartisan Policy Center of the US looks at the upcoming Turkish elections and come up with recommendations for the US administration. The tone is rather gloomy and
Bloomberg on investor sentiment turning skittish
Date:19May2018
This overview piece by Bloomberg’s Istanbul Bureau Chief, B. Harvey, regarding the recent deterioration in investor sentiment toward Turkey is well worth the read, especially for starters.
Turkey’s Macro Quandary: Politics Meets the Trilemmas
Date:15May2018
We’ve been absent for a while again, so let us make a return by offering a simple narrative that may help to understand Turkey’s current economic troubles and lira’s constant