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2024-07-24 The Grand Turk

Erdogan's Economy: Turkish Inflation Hits 91%, Tanking Tourism Industry

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Posted by Skidmark 2024-07-24 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11145 views ] Top
File under: Sublime Porte

#1 back in 2000, $1 would buy about one half a Turkish lira

now $1 buys about 30 Turkish Lira

This should be good for tourism except that many of the tourism sites are closed or less accessible or inconvenient to get to

Posted by Lord Garth 2024-07-24 12:19|| 2024-07-24 12:19|| Front Page Top

#2 many of the tourism sites are closed

Except for body mod tourists.

Posted by Skidmark 2024-07-24 18:27|| 2024-07-24 18:27|| Front Page Top

#3 I recommend wage and price controls. Sure, they tend to be disastrous, but maybe they will work this time. I mean, you have to do *something*, right?

Posted by SteveS 2024-07-24 21:32|| 2024-07-24 21:32|| Front Page Top

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