ISTANBUL The Turkish manufacturing sector neared stabilization in December as rates of moderation in output, new orders, purchasing and inventories all softened over the course of the month, the Istanbul Chamber of Industry’s (İSO) PMI survey has shown. The headline PMI rose to 49.1 last month from 48.3 in November, pointing to only a slight moderation in the health of the manufacturing sector and one that was the least pronounced in eight months, the survey said. Any figure greater than 50