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A group demonstrators chant slogans together as they hold posters during the protest. The ongoing protests were sparked by the arrest of Istanbul Metropolitan Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.
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How Imamoglu’s arrest is deepening Turkey’s economic woes

Last week’s arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu sparked the largest anti-government rallies in a decade and resulted in widespread arrests throughout Turkey. Nearly 1,900 people have been detained since the protests erupted eight days ago.

Line chart comparing Turkey's inflation to interest rates and value of the lira over the past year.
Graphic Truth

The Graphic Truth: Erdonomics vs. Turkish economy

We compare Turkey's inflation to interest rates and value of the lira over the past year.