BES-AR Announced: The Hunger Threshold Has Reached 50,000 Turkish Lira, and Poverty Has Exceeded 124,000.
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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.
According to BES-AR's research, the monthly expenditure required for a four-person civil servant family to maintain a healthy diet rose to 49,655 Turkish Lira in September. The poverty line, meanwhile, reached 124,339 Turkish Lira.
According to BES-AR's research, the monthly expenditure required for a four-person civil servant family to maintain a healthy diet rose to 49,655 Turkish Lira in September. The poverty line, meanwhile, reached 124,339 Turkish Lira. It was noted that in 2026, a minimum wage earner receiving 28,075 Turkish Lira was earning 76.86% below the hunger threshold.
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