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Turkish lira becomes the currency of choice in northern Syria

Al Jazeera, 25 Jun 2020
Syrians living in the opposition-held northwest Idlib province are switching currencies because the value of their pound is plummeting.
Many are now spending with Turkish lira as Syria's economy continues to be hit by setbacks.

Al Jazeera’s Sinem Koseoglu reports from Istanbul.

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