Turkish Vote Gives $900 Billion Emerging Market a Comeback Shot

  • Foreign investors were largely driven out over past five years
  • Market indicators show tension building before weekend ballot
Supporters of Kemal Kilicdaroglu, in Istanbul, on May 6.Photographer: Kerem Uzel/Bloomberg
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Turkey’s tightly controlled lira is set for a jolt, regardless of the outcome of Sunday’s election between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and opposition contender Kemal Kilicdaroglu.