Turkey`s Economy: Potatoes imported from Syria to curb price hike

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Channel: TRT World · 2018 · News & Politics

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A rise in the price of basic food in Turkey, fuelled by high inflation, has pushed the government to find new ways of helping shopper including importing potatoes from neighboring Syria. Alaattin Kilic reports.


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