Turkey's current account surplus decreased in April from a year ago, according to data published by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey on Friday.
The current account surplus dropped to $5.7 billion from $8.4 billion in the corresponding month last year.
The current account, excluding gold and energy, indicated a net surplus of $319 million in April.
The trade deficit in goods narrowed to $6.8 billion from $9.9 billion a year ago. Meanwhile, the surplus on services trade declined to $3.7 billion from $3.9 billion.
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