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Turkish Lira April 2026: Erdogan's Rate Gamble Two Years In

The Lira is at 46 per dollar. Inflation sits at 28%. The policy rate is 32%. Is Erdogan's orthodox turn holding, or cracking under political pressure?

Apr 20, 2026