Turkish Industrialists Urge New Finance Chief to Unveil Credible Economic Plan

Turkey’s top business group urged President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s new finance minister to turn around the economy by narrowing the current-account deficit and slowing inflation of almost 40%.

TUSIAD, as the organization is known, met Mehmet Simsek on Friday in Istanbul. It was the former Wall Street bond strategist’s first official meeting with business executives since his appointment this month.