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Turkey increases salaries of some civil servants by 45 pct ahead of election vote
Turkey raised the wages of some 700,000 civil servants by 45 percent, President Tayyip Erdogan announced on Tuesday, days before tight presidential and parliamentary elections on Sunday.
The raise was for six months starting in June. Turkey employs some 5 million civil servants.
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