Economic Coordination Council

Turkey expects improvement in current deficit, inflation in H2

Officials in Turkey forecast improvements in the country's current deficit and inflation rate thanks to measures that have been taken, the Turkish vice president said on Aug. 23. 

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Speaking during a meeting of the country's Economic Coordination Council, Fuat Oktay said coordination between institutions was a necessity for a stronger and resilient economy.

Economic reforms aim to draw delayed investment: Finance minister

Turkey's new landmark economic reform package aims to attract delayed investments, the country's minister of treasury and finance said on March 16. 

"Global investments narrowed by over 40% in the pandemic period. We're facing delayed demand," Lütfi Elvan told Anadolu Agency's Editor's Desk in the capital Ankara.

Economy management meets to discuss food prices

Turkey’s top economy management team met under the leadership of Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan to discuss pressing topics in the country’s economic agenda, including food prices and future economic plans.

According to a statement released by Babacan’s office on Sept. 9, Economic Coordination Council (EKK) members gathered on Sept. 8 to tackle the course of food markets.