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Muhammet Mercan
Chief Economist, Turkey

Muhammet Mercan is Chief Economist at ING, Turkey. Previously, he was an economist at Yapi Kredi and HSBC Securities. He is a part-time lecturer at Bilgi University and holds a PhD degree in banking from Marmara University. 

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Latest reports from Muhammet

Report FX
Directional Economics EMEA: A dangerous descent
Directional Economics EMEA: A dangerous descent
Report FX
FX Talking
FX Talking: This is going to hurt
FX Talking: This is going to hurt
Report
Directional Economics EMEA: Core problems
Directional Economics EMEA: Core problems

Latest snaps

Turkey's current account deficit considerably narrower in February
Turkey’s current account deficit considerably narrower in February
Inflation in Turkey was better than expected in March
Inflation in Turkey was better than expected in March
Central Bank of Turkey responds sharply to deteriorating inflation outlook
Central Bank of Turkey responds sharply to deteriorating inflation outlook
Turkey's current account deficit sees a sharp drop in January
Turkey’s current account deficit sees a sharp drop in January

Latest articles

Key events in developed markets and EMEA next week
Key events in developed markets and EMEA next week
EMEA FX Talking: The zloty story continues to look good
EMEA FX Talking: The zloty story continues to look good

More from Muhammet

Turkey
Monitoring Turkey: Focus shifts to economy

Monitoring Turkey: Focus shifts to economy

The economic outlook has turned slightly less favourable since January
Key Events
Hungary
Poland
Turkey
Key events in EMEA next week

Key events in EMEA next week

A busy week ahead in the EMEA region features a policy decision from the NBP, retail sales in Hungary, and the release of annual inflation figures in Turkey
FX
EMEA FX Talking: The zloty looks the best of the CE4 bunch

EMEA FX Talking: The zloty looks the best of the CE4 bunch

We favour the Polish zloty over the Czech koruna and Hungarian forint - largely on the back of the interest rate story plus inbound EU money
Key events in EMEA next week
Key events in EMEA next week
Turkey
Monitoring Turkey: Balanced economy still some way off
Monitoring Turkey: Balanced economy still some way off
Turkey
Turkey faces continuing price pressures
Turkey faces continuing price pressures
Key Events
Hungary
Turkey
Key events in EMEA next week
Key events in EMEA next week
Turkey
Turkey: Long way to go to rebalance economy
Turkey: Long way to go to rebalance economy
Hungary
Poland
Turkey
Key events in EMEA next week
Key events in EMEA next week
Turkey
Turkey's central bank keeps policy rate flat and maintains tight stance
Turkey’s central bank keeps policy rate flat and maintains tight stance
FX Talking
EMEA FX Talking: Stark divergences emerge within CE4
EMEA FX Talking: Stark divergences emerge within CE4
Key events in EMEA next week
Key events in EMEA next week
Turkey
Turkey sees a modest improvement in its current account deficit
Turkey sees a modest improvement in its current account deficit
Turkey
Monitoring Turkey: Strengthening the higher for longer signal
Monitoring Turkey: Strengthening the higher for longer signal
Turkey
Turkey's new Central Bank Governor confident the policy framework is working
Turkey’s new Central Bank Governor confident the policy framework is working