Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Turkey's lira weakens as nationalists say no local election alliance | Reuters

Turkey's lira weakens as nationalists say no local election alliance

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey’s lira was nearly 2 percent weaker against the dollar on Tuesday after the nationalist MHP party said it would not seek an alliance with President Tayyip Erdogan’s AK Party in 2019 local elections, raising fears of political instability.

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