Detained Prisoner Buğra Gökce Calculated the 'Inflation' in Prison: 'Twice the Rate Reported by TÜİK (Turkish Statistical Institute),' He Said, and Also Named the 'Champion' of Inflation Rates.
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Buğra Gökçe, the imprisoned head of the IPA (Independent Press Association), calculated the inflation rate in prison in his social media post. He stated that the inflation rate is double the rate announced by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK), and also revealed the product with the highest inflation rate. Here are the details...
An American president once said that there are three categories of lies in this world. The least harmful is a simple (white) lie, then comes a blatant lie, but the worst of all is statistics.
Detained IPA President Buğra Gökce drew attention to the difference between the inflation rate announced by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) and the actual prices. Sharing the price list in prison, Gökce said, "Our beautiful country deserves much better days!"
In response to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) announcing an inflation rate of 31.5% in August, İPA President Buğra Gökce calculated the price changes in the prison's convenience store over the past year. Gökce stated, "Despite exemptions, subsidies, and smaller portion sizes, the difference is double the TÜİK inflation rate."
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