14-Year-Old Buğra Earned Three Times the Minimum Wage Selling Lemonade: 'I Got an iPhone 15 on My 14th day.'

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Buğra Koç, a 14-year-old from Serdivan district of Sakarya, spent his summer vacation working and earning 3,000 Turkish Lira a day, or 90,000 Turkish Lira a month, selling lemonade. This high school student, whose earnings tripled the minimum wage, first bought himself a smartphone and then began saving for his future dreams.

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In Sakarya, 14-year-old Buğra Koç earns 3,000 Turkish Lira a day, or 90,000 Turkish Lira a month, selling lemonade during his summer vacation. This amount, three times the minimum wage, allowed him to buy a smartphone and he aims to open a lemonade cafe in the future. His friend Ali Kemal, meanwhile, earns 1,000 Turkish Lira a day selling water.