25 years experience in Turkey and Central Asia • Over 1,400 projects • Over 50% repeat business • Research carried out in 12 countries and all economically significant sectors • Serving investors, international institutions and the public sector • Trusted for independence, quality and discretion

IBS is a leading supplier of high-quality commercial information to international businesses carrying out direct investment in Turkey. It is also active in the countries of the Black Sea, Caucasus and Central Asia.

IBS specialises in assisting market entrants appraise and quantify the opportunities in the fast-growing markets in its region. Its key experience is in Turkey, where it carries out market consultancy and competitor analysis. It has been particularly active supporting companies bidding in the privatisation auctions held by the Turkish Government. 40% of its income comes from energy consultancy, with IBS specialising on natural gas and power market issues.

The IBS Nodal Pricing Model

In winter 2008/09, IBS has developed its power price forecasting capability to allow for transmission constraints and market power. It can now assist potential investors to assess the pricing and sales volumes they can obtain in different regions of Turkey. Its model also allows for the impact of pricing on demand.

Turkey - A New Corporate World for Europe

This report has been prepared for the Turkish-EU Enlargement Council of the European Round Table of Industrialists. Its aim is to assist an evaluation of the implications of potential Turkish membership of the European Union.

Energy and Gas Report, 2006

This document (available in both Turkish and English) sets out developments in the international and Turkish energy sector in 2005 and expectations of 2006.