TOKYO -- Turkey has overtaken Russia as the world's largest purchaser of gold amid concerns that it could be barred from dollar settlements over cooling ties with the U.S.
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Turkey scrambles for gold, overtaking Russia as top buyer
Ankara's frictions with Washington fuel mad dash for the dollar alternative
Turkey has emerged as the world's largest buyer of gold for central-bank reserves this year. © Reuters
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