Turkey - Factors To Watch on Aug 14
ISTANBUL, Aug 14 (Reuters) -Here are news, reports and events that may affect Turkish financial markets on Wednesday.
The lira TRYTOM=D3 was quoted at 33.4600-33.5500 against the U.S. dollar at 0355 GMT, compared with a close of 33.5250 on Tuesday.
The main BIST 100 share index .XU100 closed 0.94% higher at 9,8920.61 points on Tuesday.
GLOBAL MARKETS
Asian shares rose and the dollar nursed losses on Wednesday after soft U.S. producer prices data stirred hopes that consumer price inflation would be benign, sending bond yields lower.
AK PARTY ANNIVERSARY
President Tayyip Erdogan makes a speech at an event to mark the 23rd anniversary of the foundation of his AK Party. (1100 GMT)
ABBAS VISIT
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas visits Turkey and holds talks with President Erdogan (1530 GMT) ahead of Abbas' address to parliament on August 15.
FOREIGN MINISTER
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan meets his Turkmenistan counterpart Rashid Meredov.
SOMALIA-ETHIOPIA TALKS
A second round of Turkish-mediated talks between Somalia and Ethiopia over a port deal Addis Ababa signed with the breakaway Somaliland region ended without a deal on Tuesday, but Turkey and ministers from both countries sounded upbeat on progress.
Meta Platforms META.O said on Tuesday that it welcomed Turkey's reopening of access to its Instagram social media platform and that it continues to talk to Turkish authorities about content and accounts that violate its policies.
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(Compiled by Daren Butler)
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