Friday, June 19, 2009

Turkey and IMF say hold 'very useful' talks

"Turkey and IMF say hold 'very useful' talks

* IMF's Lipsky says talks with Turkey very useful
* Turkey's Babacan says both sides' views are close
* Economy may be on verge of recovery
(Adds fresh Lipsky, Babacan comment)
By Selcuk Gokoluk
BODRUM, Turkey, June 19 (Reuters) - Turkey and the International Monetary Fund held very useful talks on a long-awaited new lending agreement on Friday, the Fund's No. 2 official said, and the Turkish Economy Minister said their views were close."

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