AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEnergy & Trade: Turkey and Iraq are set to extend the Iraq-Turkey crude pipeline transit deal for 12 more months to keep oil flowing to Ceyhan before the July 27 expiry, as Strait of Hormuz disruptions keep pushing Baghdad toward the northern route. Maritime Security: Russia’s strikes on a Turkish-owned grain cargo ship near Odesa killed five and left five missing, according to Ukraine’s navy, underscoring the risks for civilian shipping in the Black Sea. Capital Markets: Turk Ilac has defaulted on a domestic bill after receiving temporary court protection, with Borsa Istanbul halting its shares and moving it to the watchlist—another sign of stress in Turkey’s corporate credit cycle. Minority Rights: Ankara condemned Greece’s closure of eight Turkish minority schools in Western Thrace, saying it violates Lausanne-era obligations and cuts operational schools to 76. Sports & Istanbul Interest: With the World Cup final in New Jersey, Turkey’s broadcasters are listed among places to watch the Spain-Argentina showdown, while Istanbul football fans also track transfer and club news.
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