Turkey is reportedly seeking billions of dollars from Saudi Arabia in an effort to bolster its foreign currency reserves amid the Turkish lira’s protracted inflationary crisis. A Turkish treasury source said talks were ongoing to secure a $20 billion deposit from the Gulf kingdom, Middle East Eye reported on Wednesday. Turkish newspaper Dunya reported the same day that Ankara expected an initial $10 billion from Saudi Arabia for treasury bonds and accounts. Relations between Ankara and Riyadh thawed significantly in the run-up to Saudi strongman Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit to Turk…