Turkish sovereign wealth fund reportedly considering stake in Turk Telekom - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Mustafa Sonmez

Mustafa Sonmez

Oct 4, 2021

A shop owner selling Turk Telekom phone lines is pictured holding a phone in the northern city of Azaz. — A shop owner selling Turk Telekom phone lines is pictured holding a phone in the northern city of Azaz in the rebel-held region of Aleppo province, near the border with Turkey, on Oct. 16, 2018. — NAZEER AL-KHATIB/AFP via Getty Images

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Turkish telecom giant may end up in government hands again

Mustafa Sonmez

In Istanbul, reporting on economics

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Mustafa Sonmez

In Istanbul, reporting on economics

Sarphan Finans Park (L), a project as part of the Istanbul Finance Center in the city's new business and residential district of Atasehir, is pictured from a helicopter in Istanbul, Turkey March 29, 2016. REUTERS/Murad Sezer/File Photo - GF10000397179

Turkey’s wealth fund borrows to rescue companies

Mustafa Sonmez

In Istanbul, reporting on economics

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - AUGUST 29: People walk past a currency exchange office on August 29, 2018 in Istanbul, Turkey. Turkey's lira extended its slump to a third day to 6.45 against the dollar after the central bank announced it would alter Turkish banks borrowing limits on overnight transactions, the move failed to reassure investors and combined with the decision by ratings agency Moody's to downgrade the credit rating of twenty Turkish financial institutions saw the lira continue to slide. (Photo by Chris

Family silver next in line in Turkey’s debt crunch

Mustafa Sonmez

In Istanbul, reporting on economics