Turkish lira continues to plunge

Turkey’s currency hit an all-time low this week, while the central bank’s net reserves marked their largest rise on record as it stopped supporting the lira. The lira reached a record low

MOODYS: Erdogan’s unorthodoxy will undermine lira

Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s re-election will likely lead to a continuation of unorthodox economic policies and the central bank’s (CBRT) extraordinarily loose monetary policy, argues Moody’s analysis. The policy stance has

Erdogan’s grip tightening triggers Lira dive

The Turkish Lira dived against the dollar this week as the Turkish state took control following the conviction of Istanbul’s Mayor, the biggest threat to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s 2023 re-election. The

Turkish lira revived by Erdogan’s support

The Turkish lira remains volatile as traders digested measures proposed by President Tayyip Erdogan and the Turkish central bank to guard local currency savings against the drop in value. On Tuesday, the

New low for shaky Turkish Lira

The Turkish Lira has reached another record low, as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan refers to Islamic usury doctrine to defend his insistence on his unorthodox low-rates policy. The currency, which has lost

/

Turkish Cypriots eye euro as lira crumbles

Turkish Cypriots are eyeing a transition to the euro as the tumbling Turkish Lira is destroying their economy as they see their earnings vanish while inflation spirals. As prices for essential goods

Turkish Cypriots crushed by falling Lira

The tumbling Turkish Lira is taking the Turkish Cypriot economy along with it, as the community sees inflation send prices for essential goods through the roof. The Lira has been breaking unwanted

Turkish lira tumbles as diplomats expelled

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s latest spat with the West has given another push to the country’s declining currency, as it kicked off another week with an all-time low record. The lira