Kategori: Economy

The tensions between the US and Iran are affecting the Strait of Hormuz, causing oil prices to rise. Brent oil rose by 2.8% to $78.14. In response to these developments, the US Central Command announced that the US military had struck 140 targets and continued its attacks on Iran. Iran retaliated with attacks on US…

The Ministry of Trade announced that the customs duty on dried onions will be temporarily reduced to 5% until August 31 to ensure supply security and price stability. The Ministry stated that necessary measures have been taken in a timely manner to ensure supply security in basic food products and to meet the country's needs…

Due to the 15 July Democracy and National Unity Day, the settlement dates of transactions at Borsa Istanbul have been updated. Accordingly, the settlement of today's transactions will be carried out on Thursday, July 16, and the settlement of tomorrow's transactions will be carried out on Friday, July 17. As a result of the official…

The Western world's efforts to reduce its economic dependence on China will take around 25 years and require trillions of dollars in investments, which could also trigger inflation. An analysis by EY-Parthenon, a consulting firm, calculated the cost of the Western world's efforts to diversify from China. According to the report, the distribution of additional…

The regulation regarding the installment of debts to tax offices is receiving great interest from taxpayers. According to the data from the Revenue Administration of the Ministry of Treasury and Finance, a total of 206 billion liras of debt has been included in the installment scope. Those who want to installment their tax debt, traffic…

Inspections are being increased for employers who show their employees as minimum wage earners on the payroll and pay the remaining salary in cash. Employers who do not comply with the obligation to pay through banks will face administrative fines and SGK penalties. This practice is said to cause losses in employees' retirement salaries, severance…

Gold prices started the new week with a decline. The gold that lost value in the global markets last week continues to decline this week. The gram gold price started the day at 6,150 TL as of July 13, 2026. A decline of more than 1% is observed in the first transactions. With the developments…

SGK expert Ahmet Kıvanç explained the details of the pension salary, which varies depending on the year of retirement. There was a 31 percent difference between those who submitted their retirement petition in 2024 and those who submitted it in 2025. The July rate increases for this year have been announced. How much difference is…

The Social Security Institution has announced that the details of deductions made from the pensions of SSK and Bağ-Kur retirees can now be viewed through e-Devlet. Through the "Pension Deductions" service on the e-Devlet portal, retirees can access information about deductions. Retirees who are curious about deductions from their pension can easily learn the reasons…

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk continues to set ambitious goals. Musk stated that if the company achieves its targets, SpaceX could be worth more than the entire global economy. This bold statement comes as Musk aims to establish massive orbital data centers in Earth's orbit, create permanent settlements on the Moon, and build a city on…