Thursday, October 16, 2008

Turkish lira falls 6 percent, stocks slide

"Turkish lira falls 6 percent, stocks slide

By Alexandra Hudson
ISTANBUL, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Turkish stocks and the lira currency fell sharply on Thursday, extending recent losses as fears of global recession pummelled markets reeling from a month of financial sector turmoil."

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