Turkish habit of stashing gold "under the pillow' hurts economy, government says - Peer2Peer

Turkish habit of stashing gold "under the pillow' hurts economy, government says

Sep 15, 2026

For years, Turks have stashed their gold at home against a raining day, mistrustful of banks. Now the government says that tradition hurts the economy(Image credit: Emre Çaylak for NPR)

https://www.npr.org/2026/09/15/g-s1-143414/turkey-gold-economy

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