This story is from 22 September 2026.
According to the TÜİK-Central Bank survey, the consumer confidence index rose 1.3% to 91.9 in September; this is the highest level since July 2018.
The index reached its highest level since the 92.9 level of July 2018. The intention to spend on durable consumer goods rose to 108.8, a monthly increase of 3.6%. The current financial situation of the household index, however, fell to 75.3.
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Türkiye's central bank (TCMB) Chair Fatih Karahan told Turkish parliament's Planning and Budget Commission that most outflows from funds had moved into deposits and that rent increases had slowed.
+2: Takvim and DHA +3: Türkiye Gazetesi, Takvim and DHA 
+4: Dünya, Sigorta Gündem, ANKA Haber Ajansı and Gazete Oksijen +5: PSM, Dünya, Sigorta Gündem, ANKA Haber Ajansı and Gazete Oksijen 
+2: Yeniçağ and BirGün The Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) announced that gross national product in 2025 rose 41.4% to about 62.3 trillion lira. The economy was a net borrower at 1.8% of gross domestic product.
+4: ANKA Haber Ajansı, Bloomberg HT, Kısa Dalga and Ekonomim +5: Karar, ANKA Haber Ajansı, Bloomberg HT, Kısa Dalga and Ekonomim The Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) released September inflation data. Annual inflation fell to 29.73%, dropping below 30% for the first time since November 2021, while the monthly rise was 1.84%.
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Türkiye's central bank (TCMB) Governor Fatih Karahan told the Turkish parliament's Planning and Budget Committee that annual price growth in newly rented homes eased to 26.4% as of August.
+2: Bloomberg HT and Ekonomim +3: Gazete Oksijen, Bloomberg HT and Ekonomim September inflation coming in below expectations strengthened expectations that Türkiye's central bank (TCMB) could cut rates at its Monetary Policy Committee meeting on 22 October. Economists highlight a 100-basis-point cut.
The Capital Markets Board (SPK) filed a criminal complaint against 21 people following its probe into ODINE share market transactions and imposed a 2-year trading ban on them.
+9: Yeni Şafak, NTV, Takvim, Milliyet, Yeni Akit, DHA, Türkiye Gazetesi, Hürriyet and Milat +10: Star, Yeni Şafak, NTV, Takvim, Milliyet, Yeni Akit, DHA, Türkiye Gazetesi, Hürriyet and Milat +3: ANKA Haber Ajansı, PSM and Sigorta Gündem +4: Karar, ANKA Haber Ajansı, PSM and Sigorta Gündem 
+2: Nefes and Evrensel A regulation published in the Official Gazette raised the customer identification threshold in the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing to 370,000 lira.
+2: TGRT Haber and Türkiye Gazetesi +3: Haber7, TGRT Haber and Türkiye Gazetesi 
+5: Dünya, Karar, Sigorta Gündem, Gazete Oksijen and Diken +6: Ekonomim, Dünya, Karar, Sigorta Gündem, Gazete Oksijen and Diken +2: Halk TV and BirGün A Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) committee adopted a bill requiring foreign lodging platforms such as Booking, Expedia and Airbnb to hold a two-year permit costing 5 million lira.
+4: Haber7, Hürriyet, Milliyet and NTV +5: Takvim, Haber7, Hürriyet, Milliyet and NTV 
+2: ANKA Haber Ajansı and Ekonomim +2: Nefes and Yeniçağ The Interior Ministry had announced that the citizenship decisions of 6,134 people through investment were canceled or revoked. 73 suspects were detained in the Istanbul-centered operation.
+14: Habertürk, A Haber, Yeni Asır, Takvim, NTV, Yeni Şafak, Haber7, CNN Türk, Sabah, Star, Milat, Türkiye Gazetesi, Milliyet and TGRT Haber +15: Hürriyet, Habertürk, A Haber, Yeni Asır, Takvim, NTV, Yeni Şafak, Haber7, CNN Türk, Sabah, Star, Milat, Türkiye Gazetesi, Milliyet and TGRT Haber 
+8: Diken, Karar, Serbestiyet, PSM, Sigorta Gündem, Ekonomi Manşet, Medyascope and Bloomberg HT +9: Gazete Oksijen, Diken, Karar, Serbestiyet, PSM, Sigorta Gündem, Ekonomi Manşet, Medyascope and Bloomberg HT 
+11: Aykırı, soL Haber, Oda TV, Halk TV, Sözcü, Cumhuriyet, BirGün, Nefes, Muhalif, Evrensel and Yeniçağ +12: Tele2 Haber, Aykırı, soL Haber, Oda TV, Halk TV, Sözcü, Cumhuriyet, BirGün, Nefes, Muhalif, Evrensel and Yeniçağ 
+2: BBC Türkçe and DW Türkçe Justice Minister Akın Gürlek said at least 11 students were injured, two seriously, and the 15-year-old suspect was caught. YENİ Party leader Özgür Özel spoke by phone with 6 students; Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi, Education Minister Yusuf Tekin and deputies visited hospitals.
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+10: Karar, Dünya, Kısa Dalga, Gazete Oksijen, Gündem Kıbrıs, Ekonomi Manşet, Bianet, Serbestiyet, Havadis and Kıbrıs Genç TV +11: Diken, Karar, Dünya, Kısa Dalga, Gazete Oksijen, Gündem Kıbrıs, Ekonomi Manşet, Bianet, Serbestiyet, Havadis and Kıbrıs Genç TV 
+11: Muhalif, Yeniçağ, Halk TV, Nefes, soL Haber, Evrensel, BirGün, Tele2 Haber, Gerçek Gündem, Cumhuriyet and Yenidüzen +12: Oda TV, Muhalif, Yeniçağ, Halk TV, Nefes, soL Haber, Evrensel, BirGün, Tele2 Haber, Gerçek Gündem, Cumhuriyet and Yenidüzen 
+11: DW Türkçe, Independent Türkçe, RIA Novosti, ERT, Proto Thema, Naftemporiki, BBC Türkçe, ANSA, Interfax, NDTV and Asharq Al-Awsat +12: Euronews Türkçe, DW Türkçe, Independent Türkçe, RIA Novosti, ERT, Proto Thema, Naftemporiki, BBC Türkçe, ANSA, Interfax, NDTV and Asharq Al-Awsat President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke at the UN's 81st General Assembly; he criticized Mahmoud Abbas's absence from the hall and said the UN has been rendered unable to fulfill its mandate. Following his remarks on Gaza, Israel's UN envoy left the hall.
+2: TRT World and Anadolu Ajansı +14: Haber7, Yeni Asır, Daily Sabah, Türkiye Gazetesi, Yeni Akit, TGRT Haber, Hürriyet, A Haber, CNN Türk, NTV, Takvim, Sabah, Milat and Yeni Şafak +15: Milliyet, Haber7, Yeni Asır, Daily Sabah, Türkiye Gazetesi, Yeni Akit, TGRT Haber, Hürriyet, A Haber, CNN Türk, NTV, Takvim, Sabah, Milat and Yeni Şafak 
+7: Ekonomim, Havadis, Diken, Kıbrıs Manşet, Gazete Oksijen, Gündem Kıbrıs and Dünya +8: Bloomberg HT, Ekonomim, Havadis, Diken, Kıbrıs Manşet, Gazete Oksijen, Gündem Kıbrıs and Dünya +7: Cumhuriyet, Sözcü, Gerçek Gündem, Nefes, Halk TV, Yeniçağ and Oda TV +8: Evrensel, Cumhuriyet, Sözcü, Gerçek Gündem, Nefes, Halk TV, Yeniçağ and Oda TV 
+11: Naftemporiki, Al-Monitor, Middle East Eye, ERT, Al Jazeera Arabic, Al Jazeera English, Die Zeit, ISNA, To Vima, Asharq Al-Awsat and France 24 +12: An-Nahar, Naftemporiki, Al-Monitor, Middle East Eye, ERT, Al Jazeera Arabic, Al Jazeera English, Die Zeit, ISNA, To Vima, Asharq Al-Awsat and France 24 In New York, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with delegations from Vietnam, Libya, Kuwait, Georgia, Kosovo and Lebanon, and Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti expressed thanks. He met with Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarık Rahman at Türkevi; messages were displayed on Times Square screens.
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