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Tuesday, November 05, 2013

Turkey says 6.1 bln lira repatriated under wealth amnesty | Reuters

Turkey says 6.1 bln lira repatriated under wealth amnesty

ISTANBUL | Tue Nov 5, 2013 8:21am EST

Nov 5 (Reuters) - A Turkish wealth amnesty scheme meant to lure back funds kept abroad has drawn back some 6.1 billion lira ($3 billion), boosting the country's tax take by 121 million lira, Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek told CNBC-e television on Tuesday.

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