Severity 5 — Catastrophic💰 economy01 October 2022

Hyperinflation from "Erdoğanomics"

Erdoğan's unorthodox belief that high interest rates cause inflation led him to fire multiple central bank governors who disagreed. Turkish inflation reached 85% in 2022, destroying the savings of ordinary Turks and pushing millions into poverty.

Source

Financial Times

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