Turkish lira falls to new low, central bank intervenes | Al Jazeera

Turkey’s lira tumbled past 14 to the dollar for the first time, triggering the central bank’s fourth intervention in currency markets this month.

Erdoğan calls on citizens to convert their dollars, euros into Turkish Lira

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called on Turkey's citizens on May 26 to convert their dollar and
euro savings into lira, as he sought to bolster the ailing currency which has lost some 20 percent of its value against the U.S. currency this year.

Turkey seeks trade in local currencies with Russia, China: The Turkish lira lost 10 percent of its value against the US dollar

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that his country is seeking trade in local currencies with Russia and China amid a fluctuation in Turkish lira.

Terrorist Militants Using Turkish Lira in Northern Syria

Terrorist militants in northern Syria said on Tuesday they would begin trading in Turkish lira instead of the Syrian pound, as Ankara plans to create an ISIL-free zone along its border with the war-torn country.