Türkiye lifts diesel price amid Palestinian-Israeli crisis
STORY: Türkiye lifts diesel price amid Palestinian-Israeli crisis
DATELINE: Oct. 18, 2023
LENGTH: 0:01:05
LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye
CATEGORY: ECONOMY/POLITICS
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1. various of Istanbul city in Türkiye
2. various of petrol station in Istanbul, Türkiye (file)
3. various of people walking in the city center
4. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): MURAT TUFAN, Analyst with the Ekoturk broadcaster
STORYLINE:
Türkiye on Tuesday raised diesel price amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas.
The Turkish government, which reduced diesel price by 2.92 Turkish liras (0.10 U.S. dollars) on Oct. 7, announced its decision to lift the price by 2.23 (0.08 dollars) liras this time.
After the hike, in Istanbul, Türkiye's largest city, one liter of diesel fuel costs 39.61 liras (1.42 dollars). The gasoline price remains intact at 33.64 liras (1.21 dollars) per liter.
Experts say the financial instability may further deteriorate due to fears that Israel's expected ground offensive against H
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