Inflation on agenda as Türkiye’s Economic Coordination Board convenes
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Türkiye’s Economic Coordination Board (ECB) will convene Tuesday at the Presidential Complex under the chairmanship of Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz.
The meeting will include key figures such as Minister of Labor and Social Security Vedat Işıkhan, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar, Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet Şimşek, Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır, and Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı.
Also in attendance will be AK Party Parliamentary Group Chairman Abdullah Güler, AK Party Deputy Chairman Nihat Zeybekci, Presidential Strategy and Budget Chairman İbrahim Şenel, Central Bank Governor Fatih Karahan, Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency Chairman Şahap Kavcıoğlu, Social Security Agency Chairman Raci Kaya, Banks Association of Türkiye Chairman Alpaslan Çakar, Climate Change Chairman Halil Hasar, and other representatives from relevant institutions and organizations.
The primary focus of the meeting will be on inflation, with discussions expected to address current economic challenges and potential policy responses. (ILKHA)
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