All Time Low

İyi müzik peşinde

Walk Off the Earth grubu, 2012 yılında tek bir gitar etrafında toplandı ve Somebody That I Used to Know şarkısı ile herkese kendini duyurmayı başardı.

İYİ Kİ GELDİN JOSS STONE

Geçtiğimiz Cumartesi Zorlu Performans Sanatları Merkezi’nde çok özel bir konser vardı. 23. İstanbul Caz Festivali kapsamında KüçükÇiftlik Parkı’nda konser verecek olan Joss Stone,  ufak bir yer değişikliği ile müzikseverlere unutulmaz bir gece yaşattı.

Kayahan’ı kaybettik

Aslında bu yazıyı dün yazmıştım, tek bir farkla bu satırlar olmadan. Hayat dün sabah öyle hızlı değişti ki, Kayahan’ı kaybettiğimizi duyunca yazıyı bitirdiğim şekliyle yayına göndermeden önce Kayahan ile ilgili birkaç cümle eklemek istedim.

Formula marred with empty seats ISTANBUL

ISTANBUL - Istanbul Park is one of the few anticlockwise circuits on the Formula One calendar, and the organizers of the Turkish Grand Prix would no doubt like to turn back time.

Jewelry to shine in Istanbul again

ISTANBUL- The Annual World Jewelry Congress will be held in Istanbul this year with the aim to bring people from the jewelery industry together to establish strategies to combat the financial crisis. Organizers of the event believe it will be extremely rewarding for its host city

Turkish lira at firmest level in a month as U.S. dollar weakens

Turkey's lira currency strengthened more than 2 percent on Thursday to reach its strongest level in a month, as the dollar fell against international currencies after the U.S. Federal Reserve said it would buy long-term Treasury debt.

Gov’t pressured to act on economy

ISTANBUL - All eyes turn to Turkish government, as demand for a comprehensive stimulus package to fix the crumbling economy rises. The economy is increasingly feeling the heavy impacts of the global crisis with declining production and capacity utilization, as well as idling growth and falling Turkish Lira

Turkish CB uses bullets against crisis, ball in gov’t’s court

ISTANBUL - The recent negative economic data and increased volatility in the money markets has placed the Turkish government under the spotlight amid intensified campaigning ahead of the local elections scheduled for end-March.

Lira at all-time low against dollar

ISTANBUL - The Turkish Lira dropped to an all-time low against the U.S. dollar yesterday. Fueled by a historic fall in industrial output, the dollar broke another psychological barrier, surpassing 1.82 liras in early afternoon.

Turkish Central Bank to sell dollar in daily auctions to curb volatility

The Turkish Central Bank said Monday it will start daily dollar selling auctions to provide dollar liquidity in the markets after the lira hit all-time low against the U.S. currency. (UPDATED)

Turkish lira eases from historic low against dollar after CB move

The Turkish lira rose back to 1.81 levels after hitting all-time low against the dollar as the central bank stepped in to curb the depreciation of the currency. (UPDATED)

Turkish lira hits all time low against dollar on global economic worries

The Turkish lira weakened to an all time low against the dollar in opening trade Friday as global market panic intensified sell-offs triggered by a General Motors warning over its future. (UPDATED)

ECB cuts eurozone interest rate to record low of 1.5 percent

The European Central Bank (ECB) kicked off a period of record low interest rates on Thursday by cutting its benchmark level to 1.50 percent in a bid to jumpstart the recession-hit eurozone economy.

’Turk-Israeli ties hinge on no new wave of violence’

WASHINGTON - Following a major deterioration in ties between Turkey and Israel the two nations' short-term relationship will depend on whether or not Israel is involved in a new and violent conflict in the Middle East, a senior expert on the region has said.

US Jewish group says PM actions fuel hatred

WASHINGTON - Despite the importance of Israeli-Turkish ties, Jews will not remain silent over attacks on Israel, a Jewish leader says. ’Prime Minister Erdoğan’s tantrum at Davos throws gasoline on the fire of surging anti-Semitism,’ says the AJC’s Executive Director David Harris in a statement.

Chinese manufacturing shrinks in December

BEIJING -China's manufacturing shrank for a third month in December as export demand fell, suggesting an economic slump is worsening despite government efforts to shield the country from global turmoil, according to data reported yesterday.

Russia lets ruble drop to new low

MOSCOW - Russia's weakening ruble dropped to a new low yesterday as the Central Bank allowed a sharp drop in the currency that has been battered by the global meltdown.

Turkish League hit hard by goal drought

ISTANBUL - An incredible scoring drought over the weekend winds up in the Turkcell Super League, as 13 out of 18 teams failed to score.

Turkey fails to manage

ISTANBUL - Turkish markets received two good and one bad piece of news in less than 24 hours. The markets were relieved with the good news, which came at a huge price: Loss of confidence in Turkey’s economic management. The Turkish government and the economy bureaucracy seem to have eroded their credibility with the recent steps taken to relieve the markets at a time when investor confidence has already been worn down.

Turkey fails to manage

ISTANBUL - Turkish markets received two good and one bad piece of news in less than 24 hours. The markets were relieved with the good news, which came at a huge price: Loss of confidence in Turkey's economic management. The Turkish government and the economy bureaucracy seem to have eroded their credibility with the recent steps taken to relieve the markets at a time when investor confidence has already been worn down.

The Group of Seven warns on yen surge, stirs intervention talk

The Group of Seven warned on Monday the yen's wild swings threatened financial stability, fanning speculation central banks may intervene to halt a rally in the currency driven by a Japanese exodus from emerging markets.

The Group of Seven warns on yen surge, stirs intervention talk

The Group of Seven warned on Monday the yen's wild swings threatened financial stability, fanning speculation central banks may intervene to halt a rally in the currency driven by a Japanese exodus from emerging markets.

Hungary hikes rates by 300 bps as forint slumps

Hungary's central bank on Wednesday raised interest rates by 300 basis points to 11.50 percent NBHI in an emergency move after its forint currency fell close to an all-time low against the euro.

Hungary hikes rates by 300 bps as forint slumps

Hungary's central bank on Wednesday raised interest rates by 300 basis points to 11.50 percent NBHI in an emergency move after its forint currency fell close to an all-time low against the euro.

Turkish gov't plans to remove withholding tax on local investors

The Turkish government plans to remove a 10-percent withholding tax on bond investments for local investors amid global economic turmoil, the finance minister said on Sunday. (UPDATED)

Turkish gov't plans to remove withholding tax on local investors

The Turkish government plans to remove a 10-percent withholding tax on bond investments for local investors amid global economic turmoil, the finance minister said on Sunday. (UPDATED)

Ukraine may seek IMF standby support

Ukraine may seek support from the International Monetary Fund through a standby credit programme approved in 2004, a central bank official said on Wednesday as the global financial crisis tightened pressures on its economy.

Ukraine may seek IMF standby support

Ukraine may seek support from the International Monetary Fund through a standby credit programme approved in 2004, a central bank official said on Wednesday as the global financial crisis tightened pressures on its economy.