Response from the Ministry of Treasury and Finance to the allegations of Özgür Özel

During his party’s congress, the leader of the Republican People’s Party (CHP), Özgür Özel, targeted Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet Şimşek in his speech. The Ministry of Treasury and Finance emphasized that these allegations were unfounded and stated that the reports prepared by the Financial Crimes Investigation Board (MASAK) were not known to the […]

Farewell to the Seas: Fishing Ban Begins

Fishermen in the Aegean Region will bid farewell to the fishing season on April 15th. This year, fishermen who caught the most sardines and anchovies will finish the season with more fish than last year. The fishing season, which started on September 1st, is coming to an end in the Aegean region. About 1,800 fishermen […]

How much salary increase will public workers receive?

In the negotiations of the Public Sector Collective Bargaining Framework Protocol, where the salary increase for approximately 600 thousand public workers will be determined, the first offer to the worker’s side is expected to be presented. The process continues in the 2025 Public Sector Collective Bargaining Framework Protocol negotiations, which cover around 600 thousand workers […]

New auction from the Treasury

The Ministry of Treasury and Finance will hold an auction tomorrow. According to the domestic issuance calendar published by the Ministry, the auction tomorrow will involve the reissuance of a fixed coupon government bond with a maturity of 2 years (672 days) and a semi-annual interest payment of 16.3 percent.

Pistachio exports reached $59.7 million in the first quarter of the year

In the first three months of the year, Turkey exported $59,759,000 worth of pistachios to 66 countries. Pistachios, which receive great interest from farmers due to the high economic gains they provide and their wide range of uses, are mainly produced in 22 cities in Turkey, especially in Şanlıurfa and Gaziantep. According to data compiled […]

US 10-year bond yield hits lowest level in 7 months

In the US, the 10-year bond yield decreased to 3.9150%. The bond yield reached its lowest level in October 2024 in the country. The global dilemma of inflation and recession continues. The retaliatory tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on April 2nd against China reinforce concerns of a slowdown in the global economy and […]

Ministry responds to new tax allegation

The Ministry of Treasury and Finance made a statement regarding the news about the implementation of a stock tax. The Ministry clarified that there is no such initiative in progress. The Ministry of Treasury and Finance refuted the reports claiming that a stock tax would be introduced. A written statement was issued by the Ministry […]

USA-China Tax Dispute | Trump: We are no longer a foolish and helpless punching bag

The tension between the USA and China due to customs duties continues. Following the reciprocal customs duties announced by President Donald Trump on April 2, China’s retaliation turned into a duel between the two countries. In a statement on his own social media platform Truth Social, USA President Donald Trump said, “China took a much […]

THY and AJet tickets can be refunded without interruption in the first 24 hours

Tickets purchased through Turkish Airlines (THY) and AJet’s websites and mobile apps can be refunded without interruption in the first 24 hours. According to the announcement on THY’s website, tickets can be refunded without interruption within the first 24 hours of purchase, ensuring that customers who need to change their plans will not be negatively […]

Omaha Prophet Emerges as the Sole Beneficiary: Wins Again

The fear of trade wars in the global economy is on the rise. Escapes from risky assets accelerated following Trump’s statements. The wealth of the world’s richest individuals dwindled. The only name that has increased its wealth since the beginning of the year is Warren Buffett. Buffett’s success in his long-time stock sales is not […]