Turkey increases minimum wage amid soaring inflation, currency volatility
STORY: Turkey increases minimum wage amid soaring inflation, currency volatility
DATELINE: July 2, 2022
LENGTH: 00:01:10
LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Turkey
CATEGORY: ECONOMY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of Istanbul city in Turkey
2. various of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a press conference in Istanbul, Turkey
3. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN, Turkish President
4. various of Istiklal Street, nostalgic train carrying passengers, thousands of people walking down the street
5. various of exchange office
6. various of Turkey's central bank
7. various of people shopping at a supermarket
STORYLINE:
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Friday that the country's minimum wage would be hiked up in the face of soaring inflation and volatile currency rates.
SOUNDBITE (Turkish): RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN, Turkish President
"The minimum wage will be 5,500 Turkish liras (328 U.S. dollars) with an interim increase of 30 percent, effective immediately starting on July 1."
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