Turks shrink Ramadan menus amid soaring meat prices
STORY: Turks shrink Ramadan menus amid soaring meat prices
SHOOTING TIME: March 26, 2024
DATELINE: March 27, 2024
LENGTH: 0:03:51
LOCATION: Ankara
CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ECONOMY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of a butcher
2. various of Turkish people buying cheap meat in a discount market
3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): FIRUZE TANIL, Retired accountant
4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): VOLKAN AKTAS, Teacher
5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Turkish): FAZLI YALCINDAG, Head of Ankara's Chamber of Butchers
STORYLINE:
The prices of red and white meat have soared in Türkiye amid runaway inflation, despite the government's efforts to mitigate its impact on consumers during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
"In Ramadan, our meals have now become meatless," said Firuze Tanil, a Turkish pensioner who visited a butcher shop in Ankara to buy some ground meat for her grandchild.
SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): FIRUZE TANIL, Retired accountant
"I only buy meat for my 5-year-old grandchild so that his physical and mental health would not get affected, because he needs pro
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