Turkey
Islamic banks' return on deposits comove with conventional banks: IMF paper
Fund study says returns on deposits of Islamic banks in Turkey and Malaysia exhibit similar trends to conventional banks
Inflation targeting reduced severity of crisis in Turkey: Fund paper
Fund study shows adoption of inflation targeting and flexible exchange rate regime reduced impact of financial crisis in Turkey
Turkey to set up bank in China
Turkey announces plans to open first bank in China in bid to strengthen ties with trade partner to the east
Turkey releases latest inflation report
Central Bank of Turkey April 2011 Inflation Report covers new policy strategy
Turkey’s Yilmaz explains motivation behind policy strategy
Central Bank of Turkey governor Durmuş Yilmaz says combination of liquidity management facilities, reserve requirements and policy rates will help achieve price and financial stability in Turkey
Turkey appoints new governor
Turkish President Abdullah Gül approves government motion to appoint deputy governor Erdem Basci as head of central bank
Turkey’s Yılmaz on liquidity management
Central Bank of Turkey governor Durmuş Yılmaz on liquidity management issues in Islamic finance
Turkey’s Yilmaz on central banks’ enhanced stability mandates
Central Bank of Turkey governor Durmuş Yilmaz says centralising power for safeguarding stability at central banks places too great a burden on unelected officials
Fiscal policy bolsters monetary policy: Central Bank of Turkey paper
Central Bank of Turkey study shows sound fiscal policy can help achieve active monetary policy
Central Bank of Turkey - Inflation Report (January 2011)
Central Bank of Turkey January 2011 Inflation Report revises inflation forecast for food prices upward
Turkey’s Yilmaz says lost output recovered
Central Bank of Turkey governor Durmuş Yilmaz says growth in Turkey has returned to pre-crisis levels but weak exports continue to limit production
Yilmaz uneasy on proposed central bank move to Istanbul
Turkish lawmakers to consider relocating central bank from capital Ankara to Istanbul; central bank governor Durmuş Yilmaz would rather stay in Ankara
Central Bank of Turkey – Inflation Report (Q4 2010)
Central Bank of Turkey’s fourth quarter Inflation Report says despite strong domestic demand, weak external demand forced the central bank to keep rates low
IMF: Turkish banks vulnerable to monetary shocks
Fund study shows monetary policy channels in Turkey are severely disrupted when policy is tightened
Yilmaz: Turkish economy booming
Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey governor Durmuş Yilmaz says growth in Turkey outpaced most emerging markets in second quarter
Sarrazin quits Bundesbank
Bundesbank executive board member Thilo Sarrazin leaves central bank after other board members called for his dismissal over anti-Semitic remarks
Turkey’s Yilmaz dismisses benefits of capital deepening
Central Bank of Turkey governor Durmuş Yılmaz says country should focus on increasing existing sources of production instead of increasing capital intensity
New Turkish notes spark spike in printing costs
Central Bank of Turkey’s Annual Report shows improved lira notes caused banknote manufacture costs to leap by more than half; governor Durmuş Yılmaz praises inflation targeting framework
Turkey: Manufacturing sector very sensitive to monetary tightening
Central Bank of Turkey study shows monetary tightening impacts some areas of the economy more than others
Central Bank of Turkey – Inflation Report (July 2010)
Central Bank of Turkey’s Inflation Report for July showed lending in credit markets picked up after yields on government debt fell
Turkish minutes flag instability in lending markets
Minutes from Turkish central bank's May meeting show policymakers fixed one week repo rate at 7% to reduce fluctuations in lending markets
Turkey’s Yilmaz keen on second tool for central banks
Governor of Turkey’s central bank Durmus Yilmaz argues that a dual mandate is conceivable if additional tools are available
Turkey sanguine on inflation
Turkey’s 2010-11 inflation report shows price pressures continued to rise during the first quarter of the year, but that these were cost-push rather than demand-driven pressures
Turkish study shows economic impact of oil shocks
Central Bank of Turkey paper shows that oil prices have similar impact both globally and on small oil-importing economy