Ufuk Sanli

Ufuk Sanli is a Turkish journalist who served most recently as the director of the economics division of Millet. He has also worked for Turkish dailies Sabah and Vatan, the TGRT television station and Aksiyon magazine covering finance and energy issues. Sanli is the founder of the finance news site Uzmanpara.

Turkey | Jun 29, 2016

How Erdogan became Turkey’s biggest media boss

A ferocious onslaught on critical media over the past year has left President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as Turkey’s biggest media boss.

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan makes a speech during his meeting with mukhtars at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey, March 16, 2016. REUTERS/Umit Bektas - RTSAPB4

Turkey | Jun 10, 2016

Why does Turkey suddenly need so many bankruptcy trustees?

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's battle against the Gulen movement is making some people very rich — and bankrupting others.

Finansbank headquarters is seen between Tekfen (2nd L) and Sapphire (R) towers in Istanbul, Turkey, June 9, 2016. REUTERS/Murad Sezer - RTSGPQH

Turkey | May 4, 2016

Erdogan’s secret economic weapon

Turkey’s defense industry sector has emerged as a shining star in a turbulent period of economic jitters and falling exports.

Turkey | Mar 16, 2016

How the PKK is entering energy wars

The PKK has stepped up attacks on oil and gas pipelines in Turkey.

Gulf | Feb 24, 2016

What fading oil fortunes means for Turkey's businesses

Turkish businesspeople are losing sleep over oil-producing states' deferrals of payments to international contractors and the possible loss of mega projects.