#TurkeyWatch🇹🇷#: OECD expects Turkey's inflation to fall from 31.5%/yr to 24.7%/yr by end of 2027. Today, I measure Turkey's inflation at 21.40%/yr. Since my measure leads the official one, expect the official rate to fall further. INFLATION = ERDOĞAN'S ACHILLES HEEL.

#TurkeyWatch🇹🇷#: As Turkey’s parliament prepares to reconvene on Oct. 1, the fate of jailed Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtaş remains unresolved. There is still no clear movement on his 10-YEAR IMPRISONMENT under Ankara’s peace process. TURKEY'S KURDISH PROBLEM REMAINS UNRESOLVED.

#TurkeyWatch🇹🇷#: Turkey blocked 194 X accounts, including economists and journalists, for posting about the $18.3 billion fund scandal. One economist's account was blocked for asking: "Who allowed this to happen?" PRES. ERDOĞAN'S TURKEY = NO FREE PRESS = NO PROBLEM.

#TurkeyWatch🇹🇷#: Osman Kavala was accused of helping organize the 2013 Gezi Park protests against Erdoğan’s government. Despite the European Court of Human Rights ordering his release THREE times, Kavala has been behind bars since 2017. ERDOĞAN = NO OPPOSITION = NO PROBLEM.