Monday, November 30, 2015

Five ways Russian sanctions can hurt Turkey economy

Ankara (AFP) - Russia's economic sanctions against Turkey over its downing of a Russian warplane could hurt the Turkish economy in several areas from fruit to tourism, even if the initial impact is likely to be limited.

Moscow put forward a raft of economic sanctions against Ankara while demanding an official apology from the Turkish leadership.

But Moscow is keeping some of its powder dry and the effect may be limited for now, with tourism and agriculture the most immediate casualties .... http://news.yahoo.com