Economy
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51 Billion Lira Employment Support for Manufacturing: 1.1 Million Workers Targeted
Minister of Labor and Social Security Vedat Işıkhan announced a 51 billion lira support package aimed at protecting 1.1 million jobs in the manufacturing sector through cash incentives and SME financing.
Turkey Automotive Market 2025 Data Announced: Used Car Sales Exceed 7.5 Million
According to VavaCars data, the Turkish automotive market maintained its growth momentum in 2025, with used car sales surpassing 7.5 million units and the new car market growing by 10.3%.
Eti Bakır Samsun R&D Center Registered by Ministry of Industry and Technology
Eti Bakır's R&D center in Samsun has received official registration from the Ministry of Industry and Technology, formalizing its technology development and university-industry collaboration efforts.
Ministry of Treasury and Finance: Credit Volume Provided to Businesses Reaches 1 Trillion Lira
According to the Ministry of Treasury and Finance, the total credit volume provided to businesses has reached nearly 1 trillion lira, with the manufacturing sector receiving the largest share of guarantee supports.
13,521 Points Critical for Borsa Istanbul: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Filiz Eryılmaz Warns of Volatility Ahead of Data
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Filiz Eryılmaz identified 13,521 points as a critical support level for Borsa Istanbul, warning that upcoming growth and inflation data could significantly increase market volatility.
Halkbank Reports 27.1 Billion TL Net Profit for 2025, Exceeding Market Expectations
Halkbank outperformed market forecasts with a 6.9 billion TL net profit in the final quarter of 2025, bringing its annual net profit to 27.1 billion TL, a 23 percent increase from the previous year.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Filiz Eryılmaz: Tariff Uncertainty and Geopolitical Risks Drive Gold Demand
Pusula Yatırım Chief Economist Assoc. Prof. Dr. Filiz Eryılmaz stated that investors are turning to safe havens amid uncertainty from US tariff processes and geopolitical risks, supporting gold prices.
Diesel Prices Expected to Rise by 2.40 TL
A significant price hike of 2.40 TL for diesel is expected to take effect this Tuesday due to global market fluctuations and exchange rate volatility.
Eurasian Development Bank Calls for Strategic Investment from Turkish Companies
The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) is expanding its cooperation with Turkish companies on infrastructure and logistics projects along the Middle Corridor, aiming to build on Turkey's $18.6 billion investment volume in the region.
Contradiction in Female Labor Force in TÜİK Unemployment Data: Decrease Not Driven by Employment
While Turkey's unemployment rate fell to 8.2% in the fourth quarter of 2025, economist Seyfettin Gürsel warns that the decline among women is due to their withdrawal from the labor market rather than job creation.
Retiree Holiday Bonus Increase on Cabinet Agenda: 3 Formulas and Payment Schedule
The Presidential Cabinet is meeting to discuss an increase in retiree holiday bonuses, with three potential scenarios including a rise to 6,000 TL and payments expected by mid-March.
BETAM: Household Inflation Expectations Drop by 4.5 Points in February
According to Bahçeşehir University Economic and Social Research Center (BETAM) data, household inflation expectations for 12 months ahead fell by 4.5 points to 50.8% in February 2026.