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Turkey tourism revenue doubled, trade deficit narrowed last year
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Turkey tourism revenue doubled, trade deficit narrowed last year

ISTANBUL, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Turkey’s tourism revenues doubled to almost $25 billion last year and the country’s trade deficit…
Turkey raises tax thresholds for some vehicles
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Turkey raises tax thresholds for some vehicles

ISTANBUL, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Turkey has stepped up price thresholds for a special consumption tax on vehicles with small…
Turkish lira dips, business group chief questions policy
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Turkish lira dips, business group chief questions policy

ISTANBUL, Jan 6 (Reuters) – Turkey’s lira slipped as much as 1.7% on Thursday, and has shed some 22% in…
Turkey’s lira logs worst year in two decades under Erdogan
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Turkey’s lira logs worst year in two decades under Erdogan

ANKARA, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Turkey’s lira has logged its worst year since President Tayyip Erdogan came to power nearly…
Lira on four-day skid as Ankara struggles to hold confidence
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Lira on four-day skid as Ankara struggles to hold confidence

ISTANBUL, Dec 30 (Reuters) – The Turkish lira fell as much as 6% on Thursday, extending a four-day slide after…
Turkey’s lira support plan comes with potential costs -Fitch
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Turkey’s lira support plan comes with potential costs -Fitch

LONDON, Dec 22 (Reuters) – Turkey’s radical new plan to support the lira and discourage dollarisation comes with obvious potential…
Turkey hikes minimum wage by 50% in face of lira crisis
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Turkey hikes minimum wage by 50% in face of lira crisis

ANKARA, Dec 16 (Reuters) – Turkey will hike its minimum wage by a massive 50% to 4,250 lira ($275.44) per…
Turkish lira flirts with record low as Doha eyes trouble
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Turkish lira flirts with record low as Doha eyes trouble

ISTANBUL, Dec 6 (Reuters) – The Turkish lira briefly slid 1% on Monday, again nearing record lows touched last week…
Turkish opposition calls for early election amid lira meltdown
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Turkish opposition calls for early election amid lira meltdown

ANKARA, Nov 18 (Reuters) – Turkish opposition leaders called for immediate early elections on Thursday after the lira plunged 6%…
Analysis: Wary Turks aren’t buying Erdogan’s economic promise yet
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Analysis: Wary Turks aren’t buying Erdogan’s economic promise yet

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s promise of a new economic era triggered a foreign-driven rally in the lira,…
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