Live Broadcast: 27 December 2023 Minimum Wage Meeting
The highly anticipated 2024 minimum wage increase rate will be the focus of attention at today’s meeting at Beştepe. The commission, which has convened twice before, has not yet announced a figure. Minister of Labor and Social Security Vedat Işıkhan expressed his desire to announce the minimum wage within the week. In a last-minute development, it was announced that President Erdoğan invited the commission to Beştepe, with the meeting scheduled to begin at 16:30.
As of 16:30, the statements made after the meeting will be closely watched by millions of workers and employers. CNN TÜRK will be broadcasting all developments before and after the meeting live.
Minister Işıkhan emphasized the collaborative approach of the three parties involved in the decision-making process regarding the minimum wage. When asked about the potential figure, he stated, “There is no number at the moment. Our commission is working diligently. When the decision is made, we will come together as three parties, announce it, and explain it.”
Stay tuned for updates on the outcome of the meeting and the decision on the minimum wage.