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After the Boom: Risks to the Turkish Economy 28 août 2013

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Briefing Paper (Chatham House) Europe BP 2013/02, August 2013

Fadi Hakura *

After a strong post-crisis recovery, Turkish growth slowed sharply to 2.2 per cent  in 2012. The success of Prime Minister Erdoğan’s government has been rooted in economic prosperity, which will remain a central issue for his popularity.  (suite…)

Turkey-GCC Relations in a Transforming Middle East 12 juin 2013

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Analysis (ISPI) No. 178, June 2013, 10 p.
Istituto per gli Studi di Politica Internazionale

Valeria Talbot *

Since the early 2000s relations between Turkey and the Gulf monarchies have improved and cooperation has progressively deepened in several domains. (suite…)

The Secret Behind Turkey’s Economic Miracle 29 Mai 2013

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The Moscow Times (Russia) May 29, 2013, p. 9                     Deutsch Français

By Jeffrey Sachs *

A recent visit to Turkey reminded me of its enormous economic successes during the past decade. The economy has grown rapidly, inequality is declining, and innovation is on the rise. (suite…)

Why Gulf states hold key to Turkey’s investment vision 2 Mai 2013

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Financial Times (UK) Thursday, May 2, 2013, p. 13                                                  Türkçe

By Georges Elhedery and Selim Kervanci

Ankara has few resources to fund its ambitionsbut help is at hand, write Georges Elhedery and Selim Kervanci (suite…)

What Is So Special About Russian–Turkish Economic Relations 25 mars 2013

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Russian Analytical Digest (RAD), No.125, 25 March 2013, pages 5-10
Russia’s Relations with Turkey, Bulgaria and Romania

By Natalia Ulchenko *, Moscow

This article analyses contemporary Russian–Turkish economic relations. It considers the problems that the two sides are faced with, in spite of their steadily increasing bilateral trade volume and investment flows (suite…)

Turkish traders cash in on Iraq while the politicians squabble 25 mars 2013

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The National (UAE) March 25, 2013, p. 10
Iraq: 10 years on

Thomas Seibert, Istanbul

Money still talks loud and clear even when diplomacy is failing (suite…)

Turkey 20 mars 2013

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in: Hanns Günther Hilpert, Stormy-Annika Mildner (Eds) Fragmentation or Cooperation in Global Resource Governance? A Comparative Analysis of the Raw Materials Strategies of the G20, SWP Research Paper 2013/RP 01, March 2013, 204 Pages, P. 138-142

Günter Seufert

Turkey possesses numerous minerals and metals, but sells few on world markets. It is the world’s largest importer of scrap iron, and one of the largest of gold. (suite…)

Turkey’s Economy: An Example for the Middle East and North Africa ? 11 mars 2013

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Chatham House (UK) 11 March 2013

Numan Kurtulmus *

This is a transcript of a speech made by Numan Kurtulmuş, Vice President, AK Party, Turkey, at Chatham House on 11 March 2013. (suite…)

Avoiding a Shrinking EU in an Expanding Planet: A Turkish Contribution to the Debate on Europe’s Future 1 mars 2013

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Policy Brief (German Marshall Fund of the United States) February 28, 2013

Bahadır Kaleağası *

Global challenges are pushing the EU toward an unavoidable dilemma. The EU ought to expand to include new countries and reach a critical size that will let it weather the 21st century. (suite…)

Turkish snack group seeks expansion 16 janvier 2013

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Financial Times (UK) Wednesday, January 16, 2013, p. 17

By Daniel Dombey in Istanbul, Henny Sender in New York and Camilla Hall in Abu Dhabi

A Turkish company aiming to introduce the national snack to the rest of the world is seeking hundreds of millions of dollars from private equity groups. (suite…)

Military in Greece Is Spared Cuts 8 janvier 2013

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International Herald Tribune (USA) Tuesday, January 8, 2013, p. 2
Letter from Europe

By Judy Dempsey *, Berlin

The euro crisis has not been good for NATO’s secretary general, Anders Fogh Rasmussen. Mr. Rasmussen has used every occasion to cajole alliance members into investing and collaborating more in defense. (suite…)

Turkey is still yearning for EU membership 22 décembre 2012

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The Irish Times (Ireland) Saturday, December 22, 2012, p. 8

Pamela Newenham

Ankara letter: This proud city is struggling to understand why, despite its growth, it is still being held at arm’s length (suite…)

Koc leads winning group in Turkish highways auction 18 décembre 2012

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Financial Times (UK)  Tuesday, December 18, 2012, p. 16

By Daniel Dombey in Istanbul

Koc Holding, Turkey’s biggest conglomerate, has successfully bid $5.7bn together with two partners to win a 25-year highway concession in the country’s secondbiggest privatisation. (suite…)

Turkey rebalancing effort stumbles as growth falls to 1.6% 11 décembre 2012

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Financial Times (UK) Tuesday, December 11, 2012, p. 2

By Daniel Dombey in Istanbul and Funja Guler in Ankara

Erhan, a factory owner near Ankara, needs no reminding that talk of a booming Turkish economy is out of date. « There are serious difficulties in the market, » he said yesterday, on the day that the country reported an annual growth rate of 1.6 per cent in the third quarter of the year. (suite…)

More Singapore firms flocking to Turkey 11 décembre 2012

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Straits Times (Singapore) Tuesday, December 11, 2012, p. 34               Türkçe

Yasmine Yahya

Rise of its middle-income population, strength of economy are pull factors. With its wealth of natural resources and its prime geographical location at the crossroads of Asia and Europe, Turkey is fast becoming a top investment destination among Singapore firms. (suite…)

Economics and energy interests ease old cross-border tensions 10 décembre 2012

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Financial Times (UK) Monday, December 10, 2012, p. 4
FT Special Report: Kurdistan: Oil & Gas 2012

By Simeon Kerr in Erbil

Turkey. Secessionist worries remain but trade ties grow stronger, writes Simeon Kerr (suite…)

Turkey’s borrowing costs tumble to historic lows 6 décembre 2012

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Financial Times (UK) Thursday, December 6, 2012, p. 23

By Daniel Dombey

Turkey is borrowing at the cheapest rates in its history as demand for the country’s debt continues to push yields down for foreign and domestically denominated issues, writes Daniel Dombey . (suite…)

As Turkey’s economy booms, deep inequality persists 28 novembre 2012

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Reuters (UK) Wednesday, November 28, 2012

By Seltem Iyigun, Istanbul

Unemployment stubbornly high despite fast growth. Poverty gap remains wide. Women particularly vulnerable. Policies mitigate impact, may not address root causes. Disparity may become political challenge to government. (suite…)

Taking its wares to the world 22 novembre 2012

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Financial Times (UK) Thursday, November 22, 2012, p. 1
Special Report: Investing in Turkey

By Daniel Dombey

The country has rebalanced its economy towards exports and away from domestic demand, writes Daniel Dombey. (suite…)

Turkey wins vote of confidence with Fitch investment grade 6 novembre 2012

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Financial Times (UK) Tuesday, November 6, 2012, p. 21

By Daniel Dombey in Istanbul

Turkey has been raised to investment grade by Fitch, the rating agency, a move that has long been sought by the country’s government and private sector and which comes after nearly two decades of sub-investment ratings. (suite…)