Turkish president's comments on economic policy spark investor concerns
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CONCERNS are growing over the health of the Turkish economy, long seen as a star performer among emerging markets, partly due to unorthodox statements by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on economic policy that have rattled investors.
Turkey's economic success of the past decade has been one of the pillars of the undefeated electoral success of Mr Erdogan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP), with robust foreign investment and solid growth rates.
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