The Turkish Statistical Institute said on Friday that the trade deficit rose to US$1.808 billion in October from US$497 million in the same month last year, indicating a four folds increase on an annual basis. Seasonally and calendar-adjusted exports decreased by a monthly 0.5 percent when compared with September. Imports increased by 3.6 percent. Turkey’s economy is emerging from a severe downturn caused by a currency crisis in the summer ...