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Quake Latest: Stock Market Closure Debate; Steel Output Hit

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By Bloomberg News

February 13, 2023 at 5:33 AM UTC

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February 13, 2023 at 12:36 PM UTC

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Turkish officials are considering extending a closure of the Istanbul stock market past Wednesday, according to people familiar with the matter.