Minister Bilgin Issues Last Minute Minimum Wage and Pension Statement – Latest Update
Turkish Minister of Labor and Social Security, Vedat Bilgin, has made important statements during a live broadcast, highlighting the country’s progress towards a welfare society. Minister Bilgin emphasized the importance of social policies, including income distribution, to support social development and democracy.
Regarding the minimum wage, Bilgin confirmed that the government takes a responsible approach to protect workers and maintain wages. Inflation has decreased, and a new minimum wage will be determined in July based on data that determines the purchasing power of the market.
Bilgin also addressed excessive price increases, especially for inelastic products, and suggested that government interventions could help regulate the market and restore moral rules.
Furthermore, Bilgin highlighted Turkey’s strong stance against imperialism, citing the objections of President Erdogan to IMF, World Bank, and UN control. He noted Turkey’s history of defeating imperialism twice and stressed the importance of Turkey’s independence in the upcoming elections.
Finally, Bilgin criticized opposition leader Kılıçdaroğlu’s promise of $300 billion, stating that Turkey’s economic growth is based on its own resources and production capabilities, with public debt at its lowest in the history of the Republic.
In conclusion, Minister Bilgin’s statements provide a clear picture of the Turkish government’s economic policies and its efforts to create a welfare society with strong social policies and a responsible approach to economic growth.
