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President Erdoğan Expresses Gratitude to Retirees in Turkey
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan recently hosted a meeting at the Presidential Complex to honor the more than 16 million retirees in Turkey. In his speech, President Erdoğan expressed his appreciation for the hard work and dedication of retirees, acknowledging their significant contributions to the country’s growth and development.
Addressing the retirees present at the meeting, President Erdoğan emphasized the crucial role they have played in shaping Turkey’s progress over the years. He commended them for their efforts in various sectors, including public service, agriculture, and trade, highlighting the values they have instilled in their families and communities.
President Erdoğan also outlined the government’s efforts to support retirees, noting that the number of retirees in Turkey has increased from 6.5 million in 2002 to 16.6 million today. He reassured retirees that they are not seen as a burden on the social security system and outlined various initiatives and reforms implemented to improve their welfare and access to services.
Furthermore, President Erdoğan declared 2024 as the Year of Retired People, underscoring the government’s commitment to honoring and supporting retirees. He highlighted the significant increase in pensions and the provision of holiday bonuses to retirees as part of the government’s efforts to enhance their quality of life.
President Erdoğan concluded his speech by reaffirming his dedication to serving the nation and leaving behind a legacy of charity and exemplary leadership. He emphasized the importance of passing the test of leadership with integrity and striving to earn the trust and approval of the people.
Overall, President Erdoğan’s statements reflect the government’s recognition of the invaluable contributions of retirees to Turkish society and its commitment to ensuring their well-being and dignity in retirement.
