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Because the people in power are old, Soviet-style apparatchiks who oppose democratic values and would do anything - literally anything - to stay in control. For them, even the broken, current Turkish system is unacceptable. It's the same with Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.

Kazakhstan's European part is larger than many European countries. Ofc, it's a question of definition...

It's a sport type steering wheel and it's widely popular here in Europe.

Why the hell should Turkey or any other state send in soldiers when the Kazakh government specifically asked (!) for Russians to intervene? This is not a second Ukraine scenario. All I hope is that these protests spill over to every single Central Asian country plus Azerbaijan. All of these so...

@Saithan @T-123456 and others were criticizing me just a few weeks ago for pointing out the fact the entire Turkic world is in disarray, poor, dictatorial and generally speaking simply pathetic and disgusting. Kazakhstan is just another example that proves my point. The people are rightfully...

You're mixing up trade deficit and current account deficit.

https://armenianweekly.com/2021/12/28/arf-bureau-statement-regarding-armenia-turkey-relations-and-settlement-of-the-artsakh-issue/

Oh, please...it's like a member of Genç Atsızcılar is talking in Azerbaijan against Armenians. So what?

https://www.dailysabah.com/politics/diplomacy/armenia-to-lift-embargo-on-turkish-goods-from-january Omg

The amount of money they have wasted is almost criminal...

For a country of the size and state of India, 9% growth is nothing special.

I hope that Indonesia stays firm. https://asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/South-China-Sea/China-tells-Indonesia-to-stop-drilling-off-South-China-Sea-islands

There are many issues that will be more urgent in the next years. You can already see that Indonesia is turning into a current account deficit country due to rising imports and consumption. At the same time, investments in new machinery and technology is falling behind the overall dynamics in...

A big fat NO to your assumptions and arguments here. 1. The electric car market is still a market that appeals primarily to high income consumers. This hasn't changed despite the global rising output. 2. This is not Volkswagen and we're not a well-known manufacturer of cars. The first...

I sincerely hope they don't produce a car for the masses unless you want them to ruin their brand image.

How do you think is physical Forex imported? By teleportation?

Die Regierung hat eine Einlagengarantie abgegeben. Deine Einlage in TRY auf der Bank wird normalerweise verzinst. Die türkische Zentralbank senkt allerdings den Leitzins und der Wertverfalls zum Dollar hält weiterhin an; die Menschen flüchten verständlicherweise aus der Lira in den USD. Folge...

The government is gonna pay the difference. Where is the state getting this extra money from? The central bank. It is a safety net that stops devalution for a moment but it won't turn your currency magically into hard gold. This is an emergency measure. It gives the system air to breath in...

I hope that everybody here understands that Erdogan is clutching at any straw and this is definitily his last one. If things go down from here, our economy is going to be destroyed entirely or he will be forced to raise the interest rate by at least 10% + x. This policy is wonderful if it...