The rise in the Turkish lira today has brought some respite to the beleaguered currency. And with the central bank now tightening monetary conditions, we wouldn’t be surprised to see a modest rally in the very near-term. But the bigger picture is that the country’s persistent current account deficit and competitiveness problem mean that the lira is likely to drop further over the coming years.
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