The Poverty Line Has Exceeded the Minimum Wage of 21,580 Turkish Lira: BES-AR Announced Its September Data.
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BES-AR's September research on hunger and poverty thresholds revealed a dire situation regarding the cost of living. While the cost of healthy nutrition for a family of four increased, the income of minimum wage earners remained below the hunger threshold; the housing burden for public sector employees in major cities also drew attention.
According to BES-AR September 2026 data, the hunger limit for a family of four is based on the limit of 50,000 TL, while the poverty line has also increased to 124,339 TL.
According to research by the Office Workers' Union, the hunger threshold has risen to 49,655 Turkish Lira, and the poverty line to 124,655 Turkish Lira.
The Office Workers' Union Research Center (BES-AR) announced its September research on the hunger and poverty thresholds. According to the report, the monthly expenditure required for a four-person family to eat healthily has risen to 49,655 Turkish Lira, while the poverty threshold has reached 124,339 Turkish Lira. The Office Workers' Union Research Center (BES-AR) published the hunger and poverty threshold data for September. According to calc…
The Office Workers' Union Research Center (BES-AR) reported that in September, the hunger threshold for a family of four reached 49,655 TL, while the poverty line reached 124,655 TL.
BOLD – The September 2026 research by the Bureau Employees Union Research Center (BES-AR) revealed that the gap between wages and basic living costs has widened. The hunger threshold for a civil servant family of four has risen to 49,655 Turkish Lira, and the poverty line to 124,339 Turkish Lira. The monthly living cost for a single employee has also reached 80,863 Turkish Lira. According to BES-AR's calculations, 28,000 [...] The article "Hunge…
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