This paper investigates the effects of global economic uncertainty and trade policy-related uncertainty in the US in predicting the bond and equity flows to Turkey during the period from January 2008 to November 2019. We use the time-varying Granger-causality test to assess the ability of...

This study tests the validity of the pecking order theory at different investment levels for manufacturing firms listed on the Borsa Istanbul. The study covers the period from 2000 to 2018, and the quantile regression method was employed to determine the relative importance of internal and...

This study researches the impacts of foreign portfolio flows (proxied by foreign investors' retention share) and monetary policy responses (proxied by the repurchase interest rate) on Turkey's stock market index taking the COVID-19 pandemic into consideration. A volatility index, credit default...

The main purpose of this comprehensive study is to determine the optimal hedge ratios and hedging effectiveness of different futures contracts traded on the Borsa Istanbul (BIST), namely the BIST 30 equity index, US dollar–Turkish lira currency futures (USD-TRY), euro–Turkish lira (EUR-TRY)...

The larger underpricing (15 percent) in the early years following the inauguration of Borsa Istanbul indicates the importance of investors, intermediaries, and firm insiders learning about the trading and pricing of firms in organized stock markets. The underpricing in recent years (from 2010 to...

The aim of the study is to examine the association between audit quality and individual auditors providing independent audit service to the firms affiliated with the same business group. We used Turkish Listed firms traded in Borsa İstanbul between 2010 and 2016. These auditors have been...

We examine the effect of financial constraints on firms' employment growth. We use the maturing debt approach which uses the fact that the amount of long term credit maturing in a particular year can be considered as an exogenous financial constraint on firms’ employment decision in that year....

We study the post-earnings announcement drift (PEAD) anomaly and its determinants in Borsa Istanbul using quarterly earnings announcements and three different surprise measures. We find evidence supportive of the existence of PEAD in the Turkish stock market. Sorting stocks each quarter into...

Intraday analyses of volatility-volume relation by decomposing the volume into number of trades and average trade size is measured in Borsa Istanbul equity market. Results confirm that the number of trades has more explanatory power over the short-term volatility comparably parallel with the...

The purpose of this paper is to determine whether environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices affect corporate financial performance (CFP) indicators at Turkish listed companies. The impact of ESG disclosures on the firm-level CFP of companies listed on the Borsa Istanbul Corporate...