Global Business Reports
- Features
Exciting long-term development scenario
Real estate in Turkey has usually been a popular, solid, long term, and, therefore, attractive investment option. The high inflationary environment encouraged investments in real estate, with a perception of housing investments not only as accommodation, but also as a means to protect net worth from erosion
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A rough ride on a roller coaster
Volatility will keep on haunting Turkish market participants. But while much of it may be imported, there are domestic factors that need to be brought under control
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Banking sheds old habits
With a series of reforms, the banking system has been transformed from a liability into an asset of the Turkish economy. This has not only prepared the ground for a viable pension system but also sparked interest of foreign banks in the lucrative Turkish market
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Unveiling Turkey
With the country targeting more foreign direct and portfolio investment, companies are aware of the need for more and more transparency. Foreign investors approach Turkey with a certain sense of trepidation. Despite new laws and regulations appearing every month, transparency remains a concern
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Be bullish or be late
The formerly labelled ‘sick man of Europe’ is on the mend. The last four years have seen the Turkish economy reverse its fortunes. Since a meltdown of the financial sector in 2001, the country has undergone a complete overhaul and has rewarded investors with an attractive location for capital gains.
