Turkey News: Analysis and Market Trends
Anadolubank ratings affirmed at B+ as Fitch keeps stable outlook
Turkey's banking sector is facing renewed operating environment pressure as higher external financing risks and persistent inflation test lenders' balance sheets. In that context, Anadolubank ...
Turkey fund industry turmoil exposes trading warning signs at Tera Group
Pressure in Turkey's fund industry is shaking confidence on Borsa Istanbul as scrutiny widens beyond a single stock collapse. The focus is falling on Tera Group, where a meteoric 2,000% share ...
Türkiye Wealth Fund sukuk rating affirmed at BB as Fitch keeps stable outlook
Türkiye Wealth Fund's sukuk keeps its 'BB' rating as the country pursues macroeconomic stabilization and structural reforms. The stable outlook signals expectations for gradual improvement in key ...
COP31 hosts push climate finance and implementation agenda as trust test nears
With less than a month before COP31 opens in Antalya, UN and national representatives are pressing for the next climate summit to show that international pledges can translate into practical ...
EBRD financing backs Sanmar electric tugboat expansion in Türkiye
Türkiye’s maritime manufacturing sector is drawing fresh green industrial funding as Sanmar expands production of low-emission vessels. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is ...
MSCI freezes Turkey index changes, flags downgrade risk for market status
Turkey's equity market is facing renewed pressure as global index providers scrutinize trading practices and free-float calculations in local stocks. MSCI has left the country's emerging-market ...
Richard Heart detention reports hit Hex and PulseChain tokens
Turkish media report that Hex and PulseChain founder Richard Heart is taken into police custody in Istanbul during a joint operation involving Turkish intelligence and local police. The reports ...
EU and Türkiye advance trade cooperation after Brussels dialogue
With bilateral trade flows reaching €217.6 billion in 2025, the EU and Türkiye use their latest high-level talks in Brussels to push forward a broader economic partnership. The meeting on 13 ...
EU and Türkiye advance trade cooperation under customs union framework
EU and Türkiye are deepening trade ties as officials meet in Brussels for a high-level dialogue focused on removing barriers and updating cooperation. The talks come as bilateral goods trade ...
Boeing September jet deliveries hit yearly high as 737 MAX ramp-up continues
Boeing posts its strongest monthly delivery total of the year in September as the U.S. planemaker pushes to lift output of the 737 MAX. The company delivers 57 aircraft in the month, while new ...
Groupe ADP faces sanctions scrutiny over services to Russian, Iranian airlines
European and U.S. sanctions on Russian and Iranian aviation are drawing new attention to how airport operators handle flights outside the EU. A Turkish subsidiary of French state-backed Groupe ADP ...
Nato summit exposes alliance risks under Trump’s volatile stance
Nato leaders gather in Ankara trying to reinforce the alliance at a time of acute security uncertainty and rising pressure on Europe to shoulder more of its own defence burden. The meeting instead ...
NATO summit underscores Trump’s sway over alliance diplomacy
A fast-moving NATO summit in Turkey is turning into a test of how far Donald Trump can reshape alliance diplomacy, security messaging and market sentiment within hours. The gathering leaves NATO ...
Trump revives Greenland push, raises risk of U.S. troop pullback from Europe at NATO summit
Tensions inside NATO sharpen as President Donald Trump returns to his demand that the U.S. take control of Greenland during the alliance summit in Ankara. He also says Washington could remove ...
NATO summit in Turkey tests alliance on Ukraine war and defense spending
With pressure mounting on the Atlantic alliance, President Donald Trump travels to Turkey for a NATO summit centered on Russia’s war in Ukraine and demands for faster military spending ...
U.S. markets rally as Dow tops 53,000, chip rebound lifts Nasdaq
After the Independence Day holiday, U.S. equities open the week with broad gains as investors return in a risk-on mood. The advance pushes the Dow Jones Industrial Average above 53,000 for the ...
Turkey opposition crackdown intensifies as İmamoğlu faces multiple hearings during Nato summit
Turkey’s judicial pressure on the opposition is sharpening as jailed Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu appears at three separate hearings while Nato leaders gather in Ankara. The parallel court ...
Turkey opposition warns Erdoğan's crackdown threatens Nato stability
Ahead of next week's Nato summit in Ankara, Turkey's main opposition is arguing that the country's democratic backsliding is becoming a broader security risk for allies. The warning links ...
UK defence funding plan faces leadership clash before Nato summit
Britain's delayed 10-year defence investment plan is becoming a test of political authority as Keir Starmer tries to approve it before leaving Downing Street. The dispute is widening ahead of the ...
Britain stocks rise as peace deal hopes hit energy shares
Britain's main stock indexes rise on Friday as hopes for a peace agreement involving Iran lift broader risk appetite and pressure oil-linked stocks. Investors are also weighing fresh economic ...
UK mortgage demand stays resilient as households absorb economic volatility
After a sharp market reaction in March linked to the war in Iran, the UK mortgage market is showing unexpected stability rather than signalling broader consumer stress. Stronger lending activity ...
