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Turkey's president Erdogan faces his greatest crisis yet

25 November 2021

8:39 PM

25 November 2021

8:39 PM

President Erdogan’s aggressive foreign policy is what usually captures the attention of the international media, but it is at home where his biggest troubles now lie. Turkey’s currency, the lira, has tanked, hitting a record low of just over 13 lira to the dollar. Thousands of protesters will hit the streets in the coming days over the country’s turbulent economic situation.

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