Turkish consumers struggle with rising food prices due to inflation, climate change
STORY: Turkish consumers struggle with rising food prices due to inflation, climate change
DATELINE: Aug. 19, 2023
LENGTH: 00:03:40
LOCATION: Ankara
CATEGORY: ECONOMY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of streets and markets
2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): EGE OZCAN, Customer
3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): ERDOGAN ATAS, Watermelon seller
STORYLINE:
Sudden temperature changes have negatively affected agricultural production in Türkiye, where consumers are struggling with rising food prices amid stubborn inflation.
While the summer season used to be a time of affordable agricultural products, this year, it has not been the case as the price of vegetables and fresh fruit has soared.
In a market in Ankara, customers and vendors have both complained about the high food prices.
SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): EGE OZCAN, Customer
"The prices of all goods are increasing and this is inevitably affecting me as well. We have lost the sense of understanding whether the price is high or not. We have to cancel social activities to buy food product
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- 2023/8/19 00:00:00
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