Continuing to deal in Turkish lira threatens Syrian sovereignty and economy - Enab Baladi

Continuing to deal in Turkish lira threatens Syrian sovereignty and economy - Enab Baladi

Enab Baladi – Jana al-Issa Five years ago, the interim authorities in northwestern Syria, where these areas were outside the control of the previous regime, decided to adopt the Turkish lira instead of the Syrian pound for monetary reasons. This was a temporary solution until a political resolution could change the situation in the country. Now, despite more than five months having passed since the fall of the Assad regime and the opening of mar…