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Economic Surprises Turkey
Turkey +0.1 ▬ vs 1w ago (+0.3)
Turkey economic data has been roughly in line with expectations. Over the past 90 days, releases have been close to analyst estimates with no strong directional bias.
Current Score
+0.1
1 Week Ago
+0.3
Releases (90d)
94
Top Beats
5
Top Misses
5
Surprise Index — 3 Year Weekly Trend with BIST 100 Overlay
G7 Comparison — Economic Surprise Index
Top Positive Surprises
Top Negative Surprises
All Releases — 90 Day Window (94 events)
Date Event Actual Estimate Surprise Z Impact Contribution
2026-05-11 Retail Sales MoM 2.6 0.1 +5.788 Low +114.85
2026-03-31 Exports 30.1 21.1 +4.744 Low +36.50
2026-04-29 Participation Rate 52.8 54.1 -2.305 Low -34.66
2026-05-04 Exports 25.4 21.5 +2.017 Low +34.05
2026-04-10 Industrial Production YoY 2.2 -0.8 +1.723 Medium +33.41
2026-05-04 Inflation Rate YoY 32.37 31.25 -0.939 Medium -31.70
2026-05-04 Imports 33.91 29.5 +1.838 Low +31.03
2026-05-08 Industrial Production YoY -1.1 1.5 -0.796 Medium -29.49
2026-03-31 Imports 21.0 30.3 -3.774 Low -29.04
2026-04-16 Auto Production YoY -14.1 2.0 -2.581 Low -28.75
2026-04-29 Unemployment Rate 8.1 8.5 +0.824 Medium +24.79
2026-05-04 Istanbul Chamber of Industry Manufacturing PMI 45.7 48.2 -1.327 Low -22.40
2026-03-31 Participation Rate 52.6 54.0 -2.487 Low -19.14
2026-04-16 Auto Sales YoY -12.7 -3.0 -1.192 Low -13.27
2026-04-03 Producer Price Index YoY 28.08 24.25 -1.550 Low -12.78
2026-05-05 Auto Sales YoY -1.0 1.0 -0.737 Low -12.74
2026-02-27 Participation Rate 52.1 53.9 -3.203 Low -11.77
2026-05-04 Inflation Rate MoM 4.18 3.28 -0.345 Medium -11.65
2026-03-10 Industrial Production MoM -2.8 0.4 -1.691 Low -8.01
2026-05-20 Central Government Debt 14.765 14.5 -0.326 Low -7.97
2026-02-27 Unemployment Rate 8.1 8.6 +1.019 Medium +7.48
2026-04-03 Inflation Rate YoY 30.87 31.4 +0.442 Medium +7.29
2026-05-08 Industrial Production MoM -0.8 1.1 -0.365 Low -6.76
2026-04-02 Imports 33.2 31.2 +0.788 Low +6.35
2026-04-02 Exports 21.9 23.5 -0.757 Low -6.10
2026-05-18 Auto Production YoY 5.3 3.0 +0.246 Low +5.73
2026-03-23 Tourist Arrivals YoY -2.08 3.0 -0.884 Low -5.66
2026-04-10 Industrial Production MoM 2.6 0.7 +0.574 Low +5.56
2026-04-01 Istanbul Chamber of Industry Manufacturing PMI 47.9 49.2 -0.676 Low -5.32
2026-04-21 Capacity Utilization 73.8 73.1 +0.390 Low +4.87
2026-04-13 Retail Sales MoM -0.2 0.2 -0.463 Low -4.81
2026-04-02 Balance of Trade -11.3 -7.7 -0.272 Medium -4.38
2026-03-23 Consumer Confidence 85.0 83.0 +0.339 Medium +4.33
2026-04-22 Consumer Confidence 85.5 84.5 +0.166 Medium +4.26
2026-03-30 Economic Confidence Index 97.9 100.2 -0.487 Low -3.66
2026-05-11 Retail Sales YoY 21.2 13.2 +0.176 Low +3.50
2026-04-30 Tourist Arrivals YoY 5.0 3.5 +0.224 Low +3.44
2026-04-03 Inflation Rate MoM 1.94 2.32 +0.206 Medium +3.40
2026-03-03 Imports 30.3 28.5 +0.777 Low +3.13
2026-04-29 Economic Confidence Index 96.4 97.3 -0.196 Low -2.95
2026-03-03 Producer Price Index YoY 27.56 25.75 -0.690 Low -2.78
2026-04-30 Tourism Revenues 9.9 10.5 -0.168 Low -2.59
2026-03-16 Budget Balance 24.37 -290.0 +0.435 Low +2.37
2026-03-23 Central Government Debt 14.396 14.7 +0.369 Low +2.36
2026-02-20 Business Confidence 104.1 102.0 +0.348 Medium +2.17
2026-03-24 Business Confidence 101.0 102.0 -0.166 Medium -2.17
2026-04-21 Business Confidence 100.6 100.1 +0.084 Medium +2.11
2026-03-12 Current Account -6.807 -4.15 -0.416 Low -2.07
2026-03-04 Balance of Trade -9.2 -6.7 -0.217 Medium -1.79
2026-03-03 Balance of Trade -9.2 -6.7 -0.217 Medium -1.75
2026-03-02 Gross Domestic Product YoY 3.4 3.5 -0.218 Medium -1.72
2026-03-02 Gross Domestic Product YoY 3.4 3.5 -0.218 Medium -1.72
2026-03-02 Gross Domestic Product YoY 3.4 3.5 -0.218 Medium -1.72
2026-04-03 Producer Price Index MoM 2.3 1.2 -0.192 Low -1.58
2026-05-18 Consumer Confidence 85.8 86.0 -0.033 Medium -1.53
2026-03-03 CPI 2.96 3.0 +0.184 Medium +1.48
2026-03-02 Istanbul Chamber of Industry Manufacturing PMI 49.3 48.6 +0.369 Low +1.45
2026-03-03 Exports 21.1 21.8 -0.357 Low -1.44
2026-03-11 Retail Sales MoM 2.4 1.1 +0.274 Low +1.33
2026-03-02 GDP Growth Rate QoQ 0.4 1.0 -0.159 Medium -1.25
2026-05-04 Balance of Trade -8.51 -8.0 -0.037 Medium -1.25
2026-02-20 Capacity Utilization 73.5 74.2 -0.384 Low -1.20
2026-03-02 GDP Growth Rate YoY 3.4 3.5 -0.146 Medium -1.15
2026-03-24 Capacity Utilization 73.3 73.0 +0.167 Low +1.09
2026-03-16 Auto Production YoY 0.6 1.5 -0.192 Low -1.05
2026-03-10 Industrial Production YoY -1.8 -1.5 -0.092 Medium -0.87
2026-05-04 Producer Price Index MoM 3.2 2.6 -0.048 Low -0.82
2026-03-16 Auto Sales YoY -3.0 -5.0 +0.147 Low +0.80
2026-04-20 Central Government Debt 14.447 14.5 +0.065 Low +0.80
2026-03-03 Producer Price Index MoM 2.43 1.35 -0.168 Low -0.68
2026-02-26 Economic Confidence Index 100.7 99.9 +0.170 Low +0.61
2026-04-30 Imports 33.1 33.2 -0.037 Low -0.57
2026-05-04 Producer Price Index YoY 28.59 28.5 -0.031 Low -0.52
2026-02-20 Tourist Arrivals YoY 3.48 2.8 +0.127 Low +0.40
2026-03-11 Retail Sales YoY 18.8 15.8 +0.055 Low +0.27
2026-04-13 Retail Sales YoY 15.6 14.5 +0.022 Low +0.23
2026-03-31 Balance of Trade -9.0 -9.2 +0.013 Medium +0.19
2026-04-30 Balance of Trade -11.2 -11.3 +0.005 Medium +0.16
2026-03-03 Inflation Rate MoM 2.96 3.0 +0.017 Medium +0.14
2026-04-07 Treasury Cash Balance -279.578 -270.0 -0.016 Low -0.14
2026-03-03 Inflation Rate YoY 31.53 31.55 +0.017 Medium +0.13
2026-05-13 Current Account -9.672 -9.6 -0.005 Low -0.10
2026-02-26 Exports 20.3 20.3 +0.000 Low +0.00
2026-02-26 Imports 28.7 28.7 +0.000 Low +0.00
2026-02-26 Balance of Trade -8.4 -8.4 +0.000 Medium +0.00
2026-03-12 TCMB Interest Rate Decision 37.0 37.0 +0.000 Medium +0.00
2026-03-12 Overnight Borrowing Rate 35.5 35.5 +0.000 Low +0.00
2026-03-12 Overnight Lending Rate 40.0 40.0 +0.000 Low +0.00
2026-03-31 Unemployment Rate 8.5 8.5 -0.000 Medium -0.00
2026-04-13 Current Account -7.501 -7.5 -0.000 Low -0.00
2026-04-22 TCMB Interest Rate Decision 37.0 37.0 +0.000 Medium +0.00
2026-04-22 Overnight Borrowing Rate 35.5 35.5 +0.000 Low +0.00
2026-04-22 Overnight Lending Rate 40.0 40.0 +0.000 Low +0.00
2026-04-30 Exports 21.9 21.9 +0.000 Low +0.00

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