Turkey’s Central Bank sells foreign currency to support Turkish lira

The intervention comes after the US dollar peaks at 14.00 against the Turkish lira.
“The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey directly intervenes in the market via selling transactions due to unhealthy price formations in exchange rates,” the bank said in a statement. (ILKHA)
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