Erdogan appoints Fatih Karahan as new governor of central bank


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  • Saturday, 03 Feb 2024

ANKARA, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Fatih Karahan, deputy governor of Türkiye's central bank, was appointed as the bank's new governor on Saturday, according to the Official Gazette.

Karahan started his career as an economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. He became a senior economist at Amazon in 2022 and was later appointed as the principal economist of the company. Karahan became the deputy chief of the central bank in July 2023.

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