Economic Fears Grip Turkey

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is vowing he won't back down in the deepening dispute with Washington. "They were not able to make us collapse and they never will. If they have their dollars, we have our God. We will walk toward the future together with firm steps,” Erdogan said to thousands of party members at the national congress of his ruling AKP Party in Ankara. Turkey’s currency plummeted this month following Washington’s trade tariffs and sanctions, as bilateral...

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