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''Despite challenging global and domestic backdrop, the Turkish economy has expanded 3.8% year-on-year in the second quarter.''

''Macro-financial stability remains our top priority in the short-run.''

''We are committed to maintaining rule-based market friendly policies''

''We are committed to further improving the relationship between our countries''

Minister Simsek had a marathon of meetings at the margins of #G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ summit in #Gandhinagar, #Gujarat, #India.

Turkish economy to return to 'rational ground', new finance minister says

Turkey's newly appointed Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek said on Sunday that the country has no choice but to return to "rational ground" to ensure predictability in the economy.

Turkey-EU Economic Summit will show ties recovering

Turkey’s relationship with the European Union is in recovery and top economic policy makers are planning to meet at a summit in Brussels next month, Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Simsek said.

Structural reform key to maintaining Turkey's growth

Deputy prime minister highlights improving fintech sector as key in keeping growth at 5.6 percent

Turkey's Deputy Prime Minister Says reforms will be the main drivers of growth going forward

Turkey’s Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Simsek said that the nation’s economy will see better conditions going forward and promised to push ahead with new reforms that he considers the main drivers for growth.

The worst is behind us.

Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Simsek says, the worst is behind and pre-2008 growth levels will return

Speaking at the WEF in Davos: EU trade matters more than US

Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Simsek says Turkey unfazed by US protectionism under Trump presidency, will focus on EU trade

Deputy PM Mehmet Simsek says 'dust will settle, fundamentals matter'

Turkish Deputy PM confident about economy after coup attempt

Turkey does not expect to experience difficulties about any rollover of its external debt, Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Şimşek stated on July 21.

Deputy Prime Minister Şimşek assures no need to panic, all measures taken for markets

The Deputy Prime Minister in charge of the economy, Mehmet Şimşek, assured there is no need to panic, saying that the economic administration has taken all measures to ensure normal functioning of markets. Şimşek yesterday talked to 500 foreign investors through a teleconference to give clear answers to all questions worrying them. He said: "There is no need to panic and we need to be calm. We got back to work very quickly. Would markets be open if there were a state of emergency?"