Turkey — Factors to Watch on Oct 14
ANKARA, Oct 14 (Reuters) — Here are news, reports and events that may affect Turkish financial markets on Wednesday. The lira traded at 49.3925 against the U.S. dollar at 0420 GMT, after closing at 49.3675 on Tuesday. The BIST 100 index closed 0.82% higher at 12,250.68 points on Tuesday. Global Markets Asian shares inched higher on Wednesday as those related to artificial intelligence found respite after a selloff, while any gain was tempered by elevated oil prices and caution ahead of U.S. inflation data later in the global day. Energy Minister Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar will attend an event on liquefied gas in Istanbul. (0700 GMT) Industry Minister Industry and Technology Minister Mehmet Fatih Kacir will attend the closing of an event on competitive fields in Ankara. He will then attend the Turkey Scientific Communication Summit and another programme on energy transformation. (0545 GMT) (0815 GMT) (1030 GMT) Trade Minister Trade Minister Omer Bolat will meet Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot in Brussels and later hold talks with members of the European Commission. Agriculture Minister Agriculture and Forestry Minister Ibrahim Yumakli will attend the Rome Water Dialo
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ANKARA, Oct 14 (Reuters) — Here are news, reports and events that may affect Turkish financial markets on Wednesday. S. 3675 on Tuesday. 68 points on Tuesday.
S. inflation data later in the global day. Energy Minister Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar will attend an event on liquefied gas in Istanbul. (0700 GMT) Industry Minister Industry and Technology Minister Mehmet Fatih Kacir will attend the closing of an event on competitive fields in Ankara.
He will then attend the Turkey Scientific Communication Summit and another programme on energy transformation. (0545 GMT) (0815 GMT) (1030 GMT) Trade Minister Trade Minister Omer Bolat will meet Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot in Brussels and later hold talks with members of the European Commission. N. Food and Agriculture Organisation's (FAO) World Food Forum.
Parliament Speaker Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmus will attend a meeting with Turkish citizens in Rome. Opposition Ozgur Ozel, chairman of the main opposition New Party, will follow the court case of jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. (0700 GMT) Parliament Opposition IYI Party (0730 GMT) and the New Path Party (0630 GMT) will hold their parliamentary group meetings. Parliament's Planning and Budget Commission will debate a bill on the liquidated funds.
(0700 GMT) Gulf Conflict Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in a phone call on Tuesday that Turkey would continue to stand by Saudi Arabia amid attacks by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi militants, the Turkish presidency said. Eu-turkey Turkey's Trade Minister Omer Bolat on Tuesday said Ankara respected the idea of the European Union's Industrial Accelerator Act and shared the concerns of rising imports from other countries but that the solution should not be excluding "trusted partners". 053 billion. com; @tuvangumrukcu)