Currency-starved Turkey set to receive $6.4 billion from IMF
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Turkey is set to receive $6.4 billion from the International Monetary Fund, as the international organization has decided to make available $650 billion from its Special Drawing Rights program.
The fund injection comes at a crucial moment for Turkey, whose currency reserves have been depleted as a result of its unorthodox monetary policy.