Investors Flee Turkish Lira as Istanbul Election Rocks Outlook
- Currency fell more than 3% to the lowest since October
- Investors say that the decision adds to political uncertainty
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A decision by Turkey’s highest electoral body to nullify the Istanbul municipal elections has sent the Turkish lira tumbling as investor concern about political instability mounts.