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13.11.202607:00:00UTC+00Turkey’s Current Account Gap Narrows in September to $2.72 Billion

Turkey’s current account deficit narrowed in September 2026, offering tentative relief on the external balance front. According to data updated on 13 November 2026, the current account stood at a deficit of USD 2.72 billion in September, improving from a USD 4.05 billion shortfall recorded in August 2026.

The month-on-month reduction in the deficit suggests some easing of external financing pressures compared with late summer. While the current account remains in negative territory, the smaller gap in September may be seen by markets as a modest positive signal for Turkey’s balance-of-payments dynamics moving into the final quarter of 2026.

Investors and analysts will be watching subsequent releases closely to assess whether this improvement marks the beginning of a more sustained trend, or merely a temporary correction following August’s wider deficit.

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