Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT)
Central Bank of Turkey predicts inflation target overshoot until 2013
Central Bank of Turkey says inflation will not return to 5.5% target until mid-2013; officials want to prevent "unfavorable fluctuations" in economic activity by acting too soon
Turkey and Nigeria in talks with China about currency swaplines
Governors of relevant central banks confirm Republic of Turkey and Nigeria are both in negotiations with the People’s Bank of China regarding currency swaplines
Lira strengthens as Turkey cuts reserve ratio
Central Bank of Turkey continues battle with falling lira and reduces its reserve requirement ratio by 210 basis points
Priorities shift for reserve managers
Central bank reserve managers discuss focusing on safety of investments after the financial crisis; see uncertain future for global financial system
Turkey deputy governor evaluates success of policy moves
Turalay Kenç says decision to act on credit growth in Turkey was necessary; widening the interest rate corridor was a 'successful exercise'
Turkey’s Basçı outlines strategy to overcome commodity price volatility
Central Bank of Turkey governor Erdem Basçı says setting targets and forecasts for inflation offers firmer commitment from central bank
Barroso calls on eurozone to speed up completion of EFSF legislation
European Commission president José Manuel Barroso says member states must accelerate implementation of EFSF reforms as eurozone sovereign debt crisis spreads beyond the periphery
Policymakers can mitigate post-crises unemployment effects: Turkey’s Başçı
Central Bank of Turkey governor Erdem Başçı says declines in employment during crises can be reduced by introducing policies to ease firms’ borrowing costs
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
Four steps to financial stability: Turkey’s Yilmaz
Central Bank of Turkey governor Durmuş Yılmaz says debt ratios, maturities, forex positions and exchange rate risk key factors
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
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
Rate decisions this week
Majority of central banks stand pat as uncertainties persist over growth, price pressures; Iceland cuts while Turkey, Uruguay tighten policy
Central Bank of Turkey – Inflation Report (Q3 2010)
Central Bank of Turkey says recent figures have shown high inflation towards the end of 2009 to be a blip
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