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World Service,25 Jun 2018,23 mins

Turkey's Post-Election Economic Challenges

World Business Report

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As President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wins a second term, we hear how the economy could benefit by securing more American investment. Jason Tuvey is a senior emerging markets economist at Capital Economics and Ali Cinar is President of the Turkish Heritage Organisation, in Washington DC. Uber launches an appeal in a London court hoping to get its operator's licence renewed for the city. Russ Mould from AJ Bell outlines some of the challenge facing the taxi hailing app. Demand for new trucks speeds up in the United States, but the transport industry faces a shortage of drivers. We hear from Kenny Vieth, President of Americas Commercial Transportation Research. Australia's largest exporter of live sheep has had its licence suspended over animal welfare concerns. So what now for the country's agricultural industry? (Picture: President Erdogan's supporters took to the streets of Istanbul to celebrate. Credit: Getty Images)

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