By Tuba Sahin
ANKARA (AA) - Turkey's current account deficit fell to $718 million in February, down by $3.78 billion from the same month last year, the Central Bank of Turkey said on Thursday.
The figure was nearly $4.5 billion in February 2018.
The 12-month rolling deficit reached to $17 billion in the month.
"This development in the current account is mainly attributable to $3.7 billion decrease in the goods deficit recording net outflow of $1.1 billion, $57 million increase in net inflows of services item recording $894 million and $68 million decrease in primary income deficit indicating $495 million," the bank said in its report.