After extreme heat hits many parts of southern Europe in another heatwave, conditions should improve for holidaymakers.

Turkey's central bank on Thursday cut its key interest rate by three points points to 43%, returning down the path of monetary easing. The step marked the first rate reduction since April, when the bank hiked rates to 46% in the wake of the controversial arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, which sent the Turkish lira tumbling.

Turkish officials say Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s help to boost its defense capabilities.

The central bank said it would lower its benchmark rate to 43% from 46%, restarting an easing cycle that had been disrupted by a political furor.

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UK tourists in Turkey will soon be looking forward to a better exchange rate when jetting off for their holiday, as local government have made a huge move set to benefit millions.