Still investing in Turkey Foreign direct investment (FDI) is one of the key figures that tells us how a certain country is seen by outsiders. If the…

Turkish Lira vs. Turkish technology industry Lately everyone has been talking about interest rates and the fall of the Turkish Lira against other currencies. These have…

Revolutionizing movie going One of the things that mentors love to say to entrepreneurs is “think global.” What they mean is that a startup should not just…

The new fintech frontier: Financial health Recently, I had written that the Turkish startup ecosystem is very small compared to other countries such as Germany, Portugal, Israel,…

Why Turkey and Japan should collaborate more? Turkish people have positive views on Japanese people and culture as they find it both similar and exotic at the…

Cyprus is fastest way to obtain European passport As the elections draw near everybody is thinking a little bit more about their future than ever. Regardless of…

How useful was social media for the Turkish elections? I’ve written before the elections that main opposition Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) presidential candidate Muharrem İnce dominating social…

How to win in an economic crisis There is a debate among economists these days. Some say we will have a crisis soon, others say we are…

It’s all about data In his book “From 0 to 1,” Peter Thiel tells the secrets of building a fast-growing startup. He underlines that it is all…

Silicon Valley must change its ways We technology journalists usually love everything about Silicon Valley. We love the founding fathers of IT businesses, the decorations of offices,…