M. Metin Basbay is a Researcher at TRT World. His research mostly focuses on economic policy in the context of underdeveloped and developing countries. Metin holds a BA in Economics and a BA in Sociology, both from Bogazici University and is currently a PhD candidate in Development Studies at the University of Cambridge where he also completed his MPhil in Economics.
This paper investigates what a potential BRICS membership might economically mean for Turkey in the light of the recent crisis in Turkey-USA relations. It...
Recently, there has been an acknowledgement that the economic primacy of manufacturing has been shrinking in line with the emergence of the so-called ‘knowledge...
Post-election Turkey provides a great opportunity for the country to move from an emerging economy, to a fully industrialised nation.
Turkish politics is not for...
The self-serving policies of global trade giants may provide a small window of opportunity for developing nations to improve their own global competitiveness.
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