According to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat), the consumer confidence index stood at 71.1 percent in November 2021. This is the lowest rate that has been recorded since 2004, when TurkStat started keeping the index.
TENSION IN BUDGET TALKS: Interior Minister Soylu doesn’t address allegations, targets the opposition
The budget of the Interior Ministry and its affiliated institutions has increased by 300 percent in 7 years. The 2022 budget talks were marked by tension as Minister Soylu didn’t respond to the allegations about himself and targeted the opposition.
News from circa pre-1982 continues.
Cars lined at many gas stations in Turkey to get fuel before new price increase hits tonight:https://t.co/82aSWgkjho
— ilhan tanir (@WashingtonPoint) November 19, 2021
Bulgarians queue at the Turkish border to help revitalise the struggling economy/take advantage of the cheap lira https://t.co/7C6uneVp3a
— Ankaralı Jan (@06JAnk) November 20, 2021
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