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AFP: Plunging lira takes its toll on the streets of Istanbul

Plunging lira takes its toll on the streets of Istanbul

By Dilay Gundogan (AFP) – 31 minutes ago

Istanbul — Retired nurse Ayse says she can only afford to look at the shops lining Istanbul's busy shopping street, a colourful mix of high-street brands, bustling cafes and bazaars.

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