Turkish FinMin Albayrak: Economic recovery to be more rapid in second half

Turkish Finance Minister Albayrak is on the wires now, via Reuters, making some comments on the economic situation.

Sees improvement in economic indicators.

Turkey needs balance, competitive fx strategy.

Economic recovery to be more rapid in second half. 

The Turkish Lira ignores the above comments and remains heavily offered, with USD/TRY retesting daily tops near 5.6180 levels.