13.01.2026 12:30
As protests continue in Iran, inflation and currency crises deepen, leading to a historic devaluation of the Iranian Rial; on Google charts, 1 rial appeared as "0.00 dollars." It was reported that 1 dollar has risen to 1,137,500 rials, while 1 Turkish Lira is equivalent to 25,366 rials; Khamenei blamed the CIA and Mossad for the events, while President Pezeshkian stated that the responsibility lies with them.
The high inflation and economic crisis, which are cited as the main reasons for the protests that have energized the streets in Iran, have led the Iranian Rial to a historic loss of value. It is noteworthy that the exchange rate charts on Google show 1 Iranian Rial equivalent to "0.00" dollars.
1 DOLLAR EXCEEDS 1 MILLION
According to the reported data, 1 US dollar corresponds to 1 million 137 thousand 500 Iranian Rials. Due to the extreme devaluation of the Iranian Rial, it is stated that the data could not be clearly displayed in the Google stock/credit chart and appeared as "0.00" because it was "rounded."
NOTABLE LEVEL AGAINST TURKISH LIRA
The sharp decline in the Iranian Rial has also widened the gap against other currencies. Accordingly, it was stated that 1 Turkish Lira is equivalent to 25 thousand 366 Iranian Rials.
COUNTRIES DOING TRADE WITH IRAN...
On the other hand, US President Donald Trump announced a new trade sanction against countries doing business with Iran. In a statement on his social media account, Trump announced that countries maintaining trade relations with Iran would pay a 25% customs duty on their trade with the US.
TURKEY IS ONE OF IRAN'S 5 TRADE PARTNERS
According to BBC news, China's largest trading partner of Iran, followed by Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, and India. Turkey's position among the five countries with which Iran trades the most drew attention to Ankara after the statement.
DEATH TOLL REACHED TERRIFYING DIMENSIONS
As the protests that began due to economic problems in Iran continued on their 16th day, the death toll rose to 646. Footage from the neighboring country showed that body bags could no longer fit in hospitals and that the sidewalks were filled with lifeless bodies. The videos and photos circulated have led to comments that the death toll in the ongoing protests in the country may be much higher than officially stated.