The raise was for six months starting in June. Turkey
employs some 5 million civil servants.
(Reporting by Ece Toksabay
Editing by Ali Kucukgocmen)
ANKARA, May 9 (Reuters) - Turkey raised the wages of
some 700,000 civil servants by 45%, President Tayyip Erdogan
announced on Tuesday, days before tight presidential and
parliamentary elections on Sunday.
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