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16 February 2022, Wednesday / Published in Economy

Requiem for a Dream: Rise and Fall of the Turkish Middle Classes

In the aftermath of the 2001 economic crisis, Ayşe Buğra writes, “I think that Turkish society welcomed the February 2001 crisis very softly.” Many people in Turkey lost their jobs, and even when they kept them, they lost a significant percentage of their earnings because of the unprecedented depreciation of the Turkish Lira. Yet they
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