So, with Turkey’s financial woes continuing, what does President Erdoğan do? Starts shooting off his mouth.

Because of course.

Speaking to #Turkey ambassadors’ conference TODAY, #Erdogan slammed the US president @realDonaldTrump AGAIN, saying Trump may be president but can’t simply impose tariffs on Turkey, accused the US of backstabbing and shooting its partner in the foot with sanctions. pic.twitter.com/RdhJr0BewX

— Abdullah Bozkurt (@abdbozkurt) August 13, 2018

With the inevitable consequences of shooting off his mouth following immediately:

#BREAKING: Erdogan accuses US of seeking to stab #Turkey ‘in the back’ - @AFP

(The lira keeps falling vs the dollar, and investors know Turkey doesn’t have enough foreign reserves to service its debts) pic.twitter.com/EhzCG1DJER

— Patrick Galey (@patrickgaley) August 13, 2018

*headdesk*

This guy has gone full Bane…..”crashing this plane economy - with no survivors!”