Thursday, January 23, 2014

UPDATE 3-Turkey's eurobond a boon amid political and market turmoil | Reuters

UPDATE 3-Turkey's eurobond a boon amid political and market turmoil

Thu Jan 23, 2014 9:45am EST

By Nick Tattersall and Nevzat Devranoglu

ISTANBUL, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Turkey received a vote of confidence in its underlying economic health on Thursday, with foreign investors lapping up a $2.5 billion eurobond issue even as a corruption scandal swirled and the central bank intervened to prop up the lira.

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