TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-SENIOR CITIZENS-COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-SENIOR CITIZENS-COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS

(230505) -- ANKARA, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Senior citizens are seen on a street in Ankara, Türkiye, on May 5, 2023. Millions of Turkish senior citizens are expecting the incoming government to address their increasing concerns about the elevated cost of living in a country where persistent inflation has decimated their purchasing power. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Feature: Türkiye's elderly population expects incoming gov't to tackle cost-of-living crisis

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