Among the current generation of traders in the U.S. and Europe, many have had little experience dealing with the risks of inflation. That’s not the case with Semin Soher Power. 

The 44-year-old Istanbul native, who heads the Bank of Ireland Group Plc’s inflation-trading desk in Dublin, said living through Turkey’s many financial crises and bouts of hyperinflation gave her an early education on the real-world effects of surging prices.