Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Turkish markets hit after minister urges Erdogan to quit - chicagotribune.com

Turkish markets hit after minister urges Erdogan to quit

10:44 a.m. CST, December 25, 2013

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish financial markets slumped on Wednesday despite a promise from the central bank to support the lira, after one of three Turkish ministers resigning in a corruption scandal called for Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan to follow suit.

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