Economy and Politics Agenda for September 30, 2026
The busy schedules of ministers, TURKSTAT statistics, and international contacts constituted the most important headlines of September 30, 2026.
In Turkey and around the world on September 30, 2026, the working programs of ministries, official statistics to be announced by TURKSTAT, as well as developments in international diplomacy and financial markets, are being closely followed.
Domestic Programs of Ministers
Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy will visit the Kütahya Governorate, attend the Turkey Century Meetings, and perform the openings of the Kütahya Museum and the Manisa Sardis Ancient City Drone Center.
Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır will participate in the opening program of TEKNOFEST Southeast to be held in Şanlıurfa.
Economic and Financial Developments
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar will attend the Turkey-North Rhine-Westphalia Business Forum in Istanbul.
Minister of Trade Ömer Bolat, on the other hand, will take part in the G-20 Trade Ministers and Global Forum on Excess Capacity in the Steel Sector meetings in Milwaukee, USA.
TURKSTAT Statistics
The Turkish Statistical Institute will share the labor force and foreign trade statistics for August, along with the services producer price index, with the public in Ankara at 10:00 AM.
Activities of Political Parties
New Party Chairman Özgür Özel will attend the Member of Parliament Working Meeting in Ankara, and the CHP Headquarters Executive Board Meeting will also be held in Ankara.
AK Party Deputy Chairman Faruk Acar will participate in the Turkey Century Meetings in Niğde and visit the grave of martyr Ömer Halisdemir.
International Agenda and Diplomacy
The 6th International Defense Exhibition (ADEX 2026) will open its doors in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan.
US-Iran tensions, the ceasefire process and violations in Gaza, and electricity consumption data in China are among the main topics monitored internationally.