The Turkish authorities is engaged on a plan to reform retirement rights for housewives and the difficulty might be delivered to the agenda within the coming months, Labor and Social Security Minister Vedat Işıkhan stated on Wednesday
“We are working on a proposal concerning the retirement of housewives. After preparing the groundwork and completing the study in June and July, we will present it to the Economic Coordination Board,” Işıkhan advised reporters within the Parliament.
Asked what the regulation would come with, the minister stated: “We haven’t finalized the content yet.”
“We need to conduct a proper analysis. We have to understand very clearly the eligibility and scope of housewives’ retirement rights. We’ll be looking at factors such as the number of children, whether the individual is disabled, and total periods of service,” stated Işıkhan.
The minister additionally addressed questions of a attainable mid-year elevate for minimal wage earners.
“It’s too early to talk about an interim increase in the minimum wage. When the time comes, we will make the necessary assessments,” he famous.
Türkiye had hiked the minimal wage for 2025 by 30%. It had delivered a virtually 50% enhance final 12 months however skipped the mid-year enhance, not like in 2023, whereas tackling inflation.
Annual inflation slowed to 37.9% in April, the bottom stage since December 2021.
Source: www.dailysabah.com