Saturday, November 07, 2020

Turkey's Erdogan ousts central bank governor after steep lira slide | Reuters

Turkey's Erdogan ousts central bank governor after steep lira slide By Orhan Coskun, Nevzat Devranoglu, Daren Butler ANKARA/ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan fired central bank governor Murat Uysal on Saturday and replaced him with ex-finance minister Naci Agbal, acting after a 30% plunge in the lira currency’s value to record lows this year. More:Turkey's Erdogan ousts central bank governor after steep lira slide | Reuters