People in Tunceli (Dersim) in Turkey are increasingly complaining that with each passing day, the economic downturn is affecting them and making it harder for many to even buy basic essentials.Read More
David Malpass, the President of the World Bank, warned of an impending financial debt crisis. Malpass drew attention to the increasing debt stock in developing and newly industrializing countries.Read More
Turkey’s currency continues to depreciate against the United States (US) dollar. The dollar rose again above the 7.85 Turkish Lira (TL) level, and the euro rose to 9.23.Read More
Seda Taşkın – Kars The sunflower harvest season has begun in the Arpaçay district of the city of Kars (Qers) in Turkey.Read More
Ateş Alpar / Adana When Çukurova’s famous and unbearably hot air descends mercilessly over Adana city, another source of heat is being generated in the noisy molten metal foundries.Read More
As the inflation rate has mounted, food prices have increased incrementally in Turkey. Figures show that the real income of people has decreased and the economic crisis is deepening.Read More
Raise in Special Consumption Tax (ÖTV) affects the secondhand car market negatively in Turkey. Van Car Dealers’ Cooperative chairperson İsmet İnan stated that the capital of car dealers shopkeepers reduced by half and added they did not predict a drop in prices.Read More
As the economic crisis deepens, the increasing agricultural input costs put the tobacco growers into trouble in Turkey.Read More
The people dealing with tobacco cultivation in the Kızıltepe (Qoser) district of Mardin (Mêrdin) in Turkey lack support.Read More
Translated from Jin News Although the Minister of Treasury and Finance in Turkey, Berat Albayrak, claims that “the economy in Turkey will get better very soon and this will be felt throughout the country”, people still suffer from high prices in the markets and are unable to afford even basic food items.Read More
