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Turkey: Q2 growth strong, but recession threat mounting

On the face of it, Turkish Q2 GDP data – which surprised on the upside – is positive news. However, it merely confirms our view that the Turkish economy is overheating and it is now more likely than not that a period of good growth will end in recession.

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