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Turkish Döner Kebab Prices Surge: Impact on Consumers in Turkiye and Abroad
The increase in the cost of Turkish specialty döner kebab, reaching $10.90 a portion in Germany and $15.5 in Türkiye,…
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Turkiye’s minimum wage erodes by $19 in one month after dollar hits historic high
Turkiye’s minimum wage of 17,000 lira eroded by $19 in one month after workers received their first salaries with the…
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Rate of Turkish people expressing happiness rises: Data
The rate of Turkish people aged 18 and above declaring themselves happy reached 52.7 percent in 2023, indicating an approximately…
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Istanbul ranked 267th in Numbeo’s cost of living index: 63% cheaper than New York
Numbeo’s cost of living index, namely the cost of living index, has been updated. This index shows the relative prices…
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Hunger line surpasses Turkiye’s 2024 minimum wage in January
Data released by the Public Service Employees Union (Birleşik KAMU-İŞ) shows that the hunger line, which refers to the amount…
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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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Chamber of commerce reports Istanbul inflation rate as 74 percent
The Istanbul Chamber of Commerce has announced that prices in Istanbul increased by 8.79 percent in August compared to the…
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Surging cost of living makes global recession increasingly likely: WEF
Prospects for global economy have deteriorated further, growth expectations pared back across all regions, says WEF The World Economic Forum…
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Istanbul Trade Chamber ITO presented the July 2020 wage earners & cost of living index
Istanbul Trade Chamber (ITO) presented the July 2020 wage earners’ cost of living index; according to that, Istanbul retail prices…
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