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Turkish officials could be named for busting sanctions
The US Supreme Court is set to rule on Halkbank’s claim of sovereignty immunity from charges of evading US sanctions
TurkeyDownward pressure will increase on Turkey’s lira
The central bank has used USD7bn-worth of reserves since February 6 to slow the depreciation of the lira
TurkeyBlinken’s visit will not reset US-Turkey relations
The war in Ukraine has narrowed the gap between the two NATO allies but tensions remain
TurkeyMiddle East currency weakness will fuel inflation
The currencies of Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon and Syria have weakened sharply since September; Turkey’s is still exposed
Middle EastNATO may accept Turkish delay in Sweden’s membership
The West is continuing to pressure Turkey to drop its objection to Sweden joining NATO but is prepared for a delay
TurkeyMarket confidence in Turkey will be volatile
The stock market climbed sharply today after a five-day closure but the lira fell to a new record low
TurkeyTurkey’s election will influence relations with the EU
EU’s humanitarian assistance to Turkey has ushered in a thaw in previously tense relations
TurkeyTurkey’s currency is likely to depreciate in 2023
The lira has stabilised since June 2022, primarily as a result of unorthodox supportive policies
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