VOL. XLV

No 28

15-July-2002

TURKEY

Turkey Facing Large GasImport Penalties As Political And Economic Crisis Deepens

Political infighting and a string of ministerialresignations over the past week have turned international attention towards theprospect of new elections in Turkey, obscuring for the time being theeconomic chaos that has dominated Turkish public life since the banking sectorcollapse of 2000, writes MEES MediterraneanEditor Bill Farren-Price. However the countrys economic crisis is so...