For the 2000-2010 period, the volatility of growth in Turkey is higher than that in 130 of 184 countries. Forecasting is a technical issue....

Politicians are abundant in Greece, but the lack of a statesman is obvious. The Greek people are aware of this, indeed. Last Monday I was in Athens....

  Details of the negotiations carried out behind closed doors between the National Intelligence Organization (MİT) and the PKK have been brought...

By the end 2012, the UK is going to have united the banking regulation authority and the central bank. Important steps are being taken to this...

These days I would not want to be in the shoes of Greek prime minister Lucas Papademos, and I laud Ecevit. These days, I would not want to be in...

In order to serve its purpose, the Financial Stability Committee must be revised in terms of its governance structure. In the light of the lessons...

No matter how modern the Turkish economy has become in the last three decades, the structure of the Turkish public budget has not changed. After...

My recommendation was either to transfer certain powers of the BRSA to the CBT or unite the two agencies. I have been receiving comments on my...

Each new decree is turning out to be worse than the previous one. Frankly, I am having difficulty understanding the goal. Some while ago, I...

  The changing nature of the clashes indicates Syria is drifting into a civil war. Long-lasting fights mean more pain for Syrian people. However,...