Recent content by سفير طرابزون

🗓️ Türkiye Economy & Business News: July 2026 July brought monetary policy decisions, first-half data, airport operating figures and stock-market listings in concrete, energy and steel. This roundup covers fourteen documented developments, ordered by the date of the announcement or published...

📰 Türkiye Economy & Business News: May 2026 May brought the publication of April statistics, revised central-bank projections, first-quarter company results and changes to credit and market frameworks. Preliminary figures showed an increase in April exports, a new inflation reading became...

📰 Türkiye Economy & Business News: April 2026 April brought together developments in finance, trade and energy as companies began reporting their first-quarter results. The central bank kept its policy rate unchanged, while trade figures showed a decline in March exports and an increase in...

📰 Türkiye Economy & Business News: March 2026 📅 News period: 1–31 March 2026. Original review date: 8 October 2026. March brought together the results for 2025 and the first readings of economic activity in the new year. Releases covered GDP, trade, prices, industry, retail sales, public...

📰 Türkiye Economy & Business News: February 2026 📅 News period: 1–28 February 2026. Original review date: 8 October 2026. February brought trade, price, budget and current-account releases, alongside the Inflation Report and changes to price measurement and the assessment of household...

🏢 Reading Turkish Company Financial Statements on KAP in 2026: Periods, Consolidation and Assurance 🧭 A financial disclosure needs more than a headline A company announces its results on KAP, and a brief news report picks out revenue or net profit. Yet the figure may cover six months rather...

📊 Economic Confidence in Türkiye: What Consumer and Business Surveys Measure in 2026 An economic headline may report improving confidence while a shop owner describes weak sales. The two accounts need not contradict each other: one summarizes a sample's assessments and expectations, while the...

📊 Economic Confidence in Türkiye: What Consumer and Business Surveys Measure in 2026 An economic headline may report improving confidence while a shop owner describes weak sales. The two accounts need not contradict each other: one summarizes a sample's assessments and expectations, while the...

🗳️ Voting Abroad as a Turkish Citizen: A Guide for 2026 Voters living outside Türkiye face different questions from those living near their usual ballot box. Are they actually on the overseas register? Is the diplomatic mission also the polling venue? What if they are in Türkiye during voting...

🏛️ Diyarbakır's Walls and Archaeology Museum: A Day Connecting the City with Its Past Diyarbakır is not a castle standing apart from a modern city. Its walls surround neighbourhoods of living markets, houses and mosques, while the İçkale complex holds archaeological evidence of what preceded...

🏰 Sinop Castle and Archaeology Museum: Reading a City, Harbour and Walls In Sinop, you can see walls woven into everyday city life, then enter a museum explaining what lies behind the stone: transport vessels, coins, mosaics, burial remains and evidence of trade. Avoid starting with the idea of...

🏰 Alanya Castle, the Red Tower and Shipyard: A Day between the Hill and Harbour Alanya's historic sites form a connected landscape, but visiting them requires clear distinctions. The castle on the hill is separate from the Red Tower by the harbour, the shipyard is another visit near the tower...

🏘️ Safranbolu's Museums and Historic Houses: Ottoman Heritage and a Route through Town Safranbolu makes sense when you combine a museum explaining the community's history with a house showing how its people lived, then walk the lanes that connected trade and home life. A white building with...

🪵 Odunpazarı's Museums in Eskişehir: Art, Glass and the Historic Neighbourhood in One Day Odunpazarı suits anyone wanting to combine a contemporary art building, a museum devoted to one material—glass—and lanes that preserve the appearance of old houses. The visit's strength lies in the...

🎨 Ankara's Ethnography and Art and Sculpture Museums: Comparing Craft with Painting On Namazgâh Hill near Ankara's Opera area, you can enjoy two different visits without a long journey between neighbourhoods. At the Ethnography Museum, you look at woodwork, textiles, manuscripts and objects...