DIARY - Turkey - to Dec 29, 2009

(All times are provisional and in GMT. For local time, add three
hours. This diary is updated every day, and new listings or
amendments are marked "*".)
KEY INDICATORS
DATE GMT/LOCAL INDICATOR PERIOD PRIOR
20/10 1400/1700 Cen govt debt stock Sept 424.7b
22/10 1330/1630 CPI forecast Oct 5.41%
23/10 0700/1000 Foreign arrivals Sept -0.05
26/10 1400/1700 Manufacturing conf Oct 97.8
30/10 1400/1700 Trade balance Sept -$4.876b
1/11 N/A TIM export figures Oct $8.388b
3/11 1400/1700 CPI m/m Oct +0.39%
3/11 1400/1700 CPI y/y Oct +5.27%
3/11 1400/1700 PPI m/m Oct +0.62%
3/11 1400/1700 PPI y/y Oct +0.47%
9/11 0700/1000 Industrial production Sept -6.3%
9/11 1330/1630 CPI forecast Nov N/A
9/11 1400/1700 Treasury cash balance Oct -12.87b
12/11 0700/1000 Capacity utilisation Oct 70.1%
12/11 1400/1700 Current account Sept +127m
16/11 0700/1000 Unemployment Aug 12.8%
16-20/11 N/A Budget balance Oct -9.48b
19/11 1600/1900 Interest rate decision Oct 6.75%
16/11 0700/1000 Consumer confidence Oct 81.92

MONDAY, OCTOBER 19

*ISTANBUL - Conference on expanding Turkey's capital markets
through initial public offerings.

*ANKARA - The ruling AK Party central executive board meets
at the party's headquarters.

*MILAN - Energy minister Taner Yildiz to attend a signing
ceremony on Samsun-Ceyhan oil pipeline together with Russian
deputy prime minister and Italy's economic development minister.

*ANKARA - The Czech Republic's foreign minister Jan Kohout
will meet President Abdullah Gul, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet
Davutoglu.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20

ISTANBUL - Turk Telekom (TTKOM.IS), Turkey's landline
operator, expected to release third-quarter earnings statement.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21

PARIS - Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu meets
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22

LONDON - Turkish Investment Summit attended by Finance
Minister Mehmet Simsek and Prime Ministry Investment Support and
Promotion Agency's Alpaslan Korkmaz. Until Oct 23.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24

BELGRADE - Turkish President Abdullah Gul to visit Serbia.

ISTANBUL- Central and Eastern Europe Energy Forum. Until Oct
25.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25

TEHRAN/ISLAMABAD/KABUL - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip
Erdogan may visit Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan. Until Oct. 26.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27

ANKARA - Central Bank releases quarterly inflation report.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28

NATIONWIDE - Financial markets close at mid-day to mark
Republic Day.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29

NATIONWIDE - Financial markets closed to mark Republic Day.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11

ISTANBUL - Afghanistan Reconstruction Summit. Until Nov. 12.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18

ISTANBUL - Turkish shipping and shipping finance conference.

ISTANBUL - Power & Electricity World Eurasia 2009
conference, with focus on renewable energy.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19

ANKARA - Central Bank's interest-rate setting Monetary
Policy Committee meets.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27

NATIONWIDE - Financial markets close at mid-day to mark
Islamic holidy of Eid al-Adha.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30

NATIONWIDE - Financial markets closed to mark Eid al-Adha.
Until Dec 1.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17

ANKARA - Central Bank's interest-rate setting Monetary
Policy Committee meets.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29

ANKARA - Next hearing in trial against pro-Kurdish
Democratic Society Party (DTP) co-chairmen Ahmet Turk and Emine
Ayna and deputy Selahattin Demirtas on charges they disseminated
propaganda on behalf of PKK.

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