Trump imposes Turkey tariffs, sending lira crashingThe embattled Turkish lira tumbled over 16 per cent to new record lows against the dollar on Friday as strains with the United States intensified.File: US President Donald Trump and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrive to speak to the press in the Roosevelt Room Source: Getty Images1 min readPublished 11 August 2018 6:20pmUpdated 11 August 2018 6:25pmBy Alexandros LogothetisSource: Reuters, SBSAvailable in other languagesSkip to article contentShare this with family and friendsCopy linkShareRead the full article hereShare