Güven Sak, PhD
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2011 is 2001 for Northern Cyprus
2001 was an opportunity for Turkey. We seized that opportunity. 2011 is an opportunity for Northern Cyprus. Let us wait and see what the Turkish Cypriots do. It is…

Fasten your seatbelts, please
In the light of the Libya incident we must expect that not only will the current account deficit grow, but also that it will become more difficult to finance. "I believe…

Gender imbalance brings macroeconomic imbalance
As studies reveal, the gender ratio imbalance in China plays an important role in shaping the macroeconomic imbalances in the country. I think this was world imbalance…

Why are we the only ones who witness such developments?
Egypt was the eighth best performing country among the 135 countries. Turkey is the twenty-fifth. Which countries have demonstrated the best performance with respect to…

Egypt will be a role model for Turkey
We are on the bottom rung yet. I believe that the developments in Egypt will affect Turkey, too. Unprecedented movements have been observed in both Tunisia and Egypt.…

Children of globalization are the new kids at Tahrir Square
This time the rebels are not dispossessed. It seems that the winds have changed. Yesterday they were carrying on protests and blowing whistles in a civilized way in…

One eats, the other watches: without fail, eventually a crisis erupts.
In this age during which what one person eats can be seen easily and immediately by the other, what the Left has been saying for decades is proved even more correct. The…

What else could the Central Bank do?
It is yet too early to talk about the other dimension of the issue; that is, whether the credit expansion has been halted. If the objective is to be met, the signals of…

Doing much, talking less
The skills China demonstrates in managing its growth process are impressive. On Thursday, the Year of Rabbit will begin in the Chinese horoscope. On the eve of a new…

The Turkish Commercial Code would not have been passed without the alliance of Erdoğan, Kılıçdaroğlu and Bahçeli.
The Parliament has fulfilled its duty, now the administration is being watched closely. Turkey's agenda should be composed of unemployment and economic performance.…

Sales of the iPhone increase the current account deficit of the US
Then, in this milieu attempting to manufacture a Turkish automobile will not remedy but will even elevate current account deficits. The Turkish Prime Minister recently…

Have you ever installed a line at the power plant of the district?
Two Turkish firms producing electricity power plants have turned into giants of the sector thanks to the rising demand in the Iraqi market I returned from the Kurdish…