Turkey's gross foreign exchange reserves down at 90.9 bln USD

ANKARA (A.A) - August 18, 2011 - Gross foreign exchange reserves of the Turkish Central Bank dropped 1 billion USD in a week to 90.9 billion USD as of August 12, the bank said on Thursday.
The gross foreign exchange reserves were nearly 91.9 billion USD on August 5.
The bank also said that total reserves dropped to 96.5 billion USD from 97.5 billion USD.
Gold constituted 5.6 billion USD of the reserves.