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Turkiye’s Poverty Line Rises to $2,200 as Household Living Costs Outpace Minimum Wage
Turkish households needed a minimum of ₺28,412 ($675.7) in October to cover the essential food expenses of a family of…
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Cost of Living in Istanbul Soars to $2,320 for Families as Inflation Keeps Urban Budgets Under Strain
The Istanbul Planning Agency (IPA) has calculated the average monthly cost of living for a family of four in Türkiye’s…
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Turkiye to Raise Electricity Prices by 25% Starting April 1
Following requests from electricity distribution companies, Türkiye’s energy authorities have completed preparations for a 25% increase in electricity prices, effective…
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Turkiye’s minimum wage falls $70 short of hunger threshold in September
Turkiye’s hunger threshold reached 13,334 Turkish liras ($486) in September, surpassing the minimum wage (11,402 liras, $416) three months in…
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