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Mustafa Sönmez

In Istanbul, reporting on economics

Yatırımlarda büyük erozyon

Mustafa Sonmez

In Istanbul, reporting on economics

Turkey's Central Bank headquarters is seen in Ankara January 24, 2014. Turkey received a vote of confidence in its underlying economic health on Thursday, with foreign investors lapping up a $2.5 billion eurobond issue even as a corruption scandal swirled and the central bank intervened to prop up the lira. The graft investigation, one of the biggest threats to Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's 11-year rule, has shaken Turkey in recent weeks, helping send the lira into a tailspin and heightening uncertainty a

Yabancı bankaların gözü çıkışta

Mustafa Sonmez

In Istanbul, reporting on economics

A woman counts her money as she shops at a bazaar in Istanbul, Turkey, May 29, 2019. REUTERS/Murad Sezer - RC13E49E1B00

Sosyal güvenlikte “karartma”

Mustafa Sonmez

In Istanbul, reporting on economics

Turkey's Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan smiles as delegates gather for a family photo after a meeting of G-20 finance ministers and central bank governors during the IMF-World Bank annual meetings in Washington October 10, 2014. Also pictured is Turkey's Central Bank Governor Erdem Basci (R). REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) - GM1EAAB08NN01

İş dünyası Babacan’ı bekliyor

Mustafa Sonmez

In Istanbul, reporting on economics

A discount sign is seen at a tourist shop at the historical Grand Bazaar, known as the Covered Bazaar, in Istanbul, Turkey, May 23, 2019. REUTERS/Murad Sezer - RC178DDDAD80

Cari açık 'out', bütçe açığı 'in'

Mustafa Sonmez

In Istanbul, reporting on economics

Turkey's central bank governor Murat Cetinkaya speaks during a news conference in Istanbul, Turkey, October 27, 2016. REUTERS/Murad Sezer - D1BEUJJAJKAD

Faiz indirmek, yangını körüklemek

Mustafa Sonmez

In Istanbul, reporting on economics

People change money at a currency exchange office in Istanbul, Turkey, May 23, 2019. REUTERS/Murad Sezer - RC1675691900

Seçim bitti, kriz ne olacak?

Mustafa Sonmez

In Istanbul, reporting on economics

Otomotiv rampada fena tekliyor

Mustafa Sonmez

In Istanbul, reporting on economics

People shop at a bazaar in Istanbul, Turkey, May 29, 2019. REUTERS/Murad Sezer - RC1956071CA0

Seçmenin ekonomik güveni diplerde

Mustafa Sonmez

In Istanbul, reporting on economics

Hazine’ye “yedek akçe” kanı

Mustafa Sonmez

In Istanbul, reporting on economics

An election banner with the pictures of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and AK Party mayoral candidate Binali Yildirim is seen over the Galata bridge in Istanbul, Turkey, May 7, 2019. REUTERS/Murad Sezer - RC155DF5D450

Yeniden seçim, yeniden türbülans

Mustafa Sonmez

In Istanbul, reporting on economics

Konutun zararı vergi mükellefine

Mustafa Sonmez

In Istanbul, reporting on economics