Tag: Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Lira crashes, inflation rages: Erdogan goes into “War of Independence”
The Turkish currency is in free fall and inflation is picking up pace. President Erdogan sees dark forces at work and announces that he will fight against high interest rates.…
President wants interest rate cuts: Erdogan’s urging sends Lira downhill
Tuesday, November 30th, 2021 President wants rate cuts Erdogan’s urging sends Lira downhill High inflation is slowed down by higher interest rates, which is what budding economists learn in the…
Investigation after the lira crash: Erdogan suspects price manipulation
Saturday, November 27th, 2021 Investigation after the Lira crash Erdogan senses price manipulation The Turkish president continues to grapple with the pitfalls of the economy. Because Erdogan believes that high…
After the lira has crashed sharply: Apple stops sales in Turkey
Wednesday November 24th 2021 After the lira fell sharply Apple stops sales in Turkey Inflation in Turkey is high. The domestic currency is losing more and more of its value.…
Lira at record low: politicians advise Turks to save on food
Tuesday, November 23, 2021 Lira at record low Politicians advise Turks to save on food The reactions of the Turkish government to the fall in the lira are more curious…
The old tricks don’t work: Why Erdogan is attacking again
Inflation in the country and a strengthened opposition plunged the Turkish president into the greatest crisis of his recent tenure. Erdogan promptly relies on nationalistic tones against the West again.…
Scandal about expulsion of the ambassador: German politicians disagree with Erdogan
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 Scandal about the expulsion of the ambassador German politicians disagree with Erdogan The dispute has been defused, the ambassadors of Western states are not deported. The…
“Be more careful in the future”: Erdogan does not want to expel diplomats
Monday, October 25, 2021 “Be more careful in the future” Erdogan doesn’t want to expel diplomats At the weekend, Turkish President Erdogan threatened to expel the ambassadors of ten Western…
“With concern and incomprehension”: Erdogan’s threat irritates the federal government
Monday, October 25, 2021 “With concern and incomprehension” Erdogan’s threat irritates the federal government It is not yet official, but the announcement by the Turkish President that he wants to…
Lira on an unchecked downturn: Erdogan “approves of the decline in value”
Monday, October 25, 2021 Lira on an unchecked decline Erdogan accepts the decline in value “approvingly” The lira keeps dropping further and further. But instead of raising interest rates and…
Kavala dispute just distraction ?: Erdogan escalation pushes Lira to record low
Sunday October 24th 2021 Kavala dispute just a distraction? Erdogan’s escalation pushes the Lira to a record low In the conflict over the human rights activist Kavala, Erdogan ignited a…
Expulsion not yet implemented: West advises on reaction to Erdogan
Sunday October 24th 2021 Designation not yet implemented West advises on reaction to Erdogan With a grand gesture, the Turkish President declares that the ambassadors from ten Western countries are…