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Turkish lira, stock market drop after Istanbul mayor and Erdogan rival arrested

1. Turkish lira fell to record low, impacting global markets. 2. Istanbul Mayor İmamoğlu arrested; rival of President Erdogan. 3. Charges against İmamoğlu termed as a coup by opposition party. 4. BIST 100 stock index dropped 7%, exacerbating market uncertainty. 5. Global markets may react to Turkey's political instability.

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Why Bearish?

Political unrest in Turkey can lead to global risk aversion impacting equity markets, including S&P 500, similar to past crises that negatively affected U.S. stocks.

How important is it?

Political turmoil in a key economy can affect global investment sentiment, potentially impacting U.S. equities.

Why Short Term?

Immediate volatility expected as markets react to news; longer-term implications depend on developments in Turkey.

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