Deputy’s grocery purchases doubled

IYI Party Vice President Ümit Dikbayır and his wife Nigar Dikbayır relived the living conditions of a family living on a minimum wage of TL 5,500.

The couple, who went shopping on November 29, 2022, bought only market essentials and the market necessities of a family of four on minimum wage. The basket cost 1,648 TL.

The Dikbayır couple paid 871 TL for the same basket in November last year. It was observed that the shopping cart increased about 2 times in a year.

SAY BILLS, RENT, TRANSPORTATION…

The Dikbayır couple, who carried out the November work of the ‘Live for the Nation’ program, paid 1,700 TL of the minimum wage of 5,500 TL for rent, 100 TL for fees, 257 TL for water bill, 255 TL for utility bill. electricity, 100 TL to internet. He paid 760 TL to natural gas and 190 TL to his phone bill.

The couple, who set aside 350 TL for their children’s pocket money, paid 350 TL for transportation and 255 TL for bread. All the couple’s expenses were 4 thousand 317 TL.

LAST YEAR IT WAS 871 TL, THIS YEAR 1,648 TL

The Dikbayır family went shopping with the remaining money.

On November 29, 2022, a minimum wage family of 4 needs cheese, olives, eggs, milk, sugar, salt, pepper, tea, sunflower oil, yogurt, porridge, diapers, tomatoes, cucumbers, zucchini, green beans , cauliflower. , pasta, bread, toilet paper, bulgur, rice, lentils, grapes and apples bought the same products. This basket cost 1648 TL.

The same products cost 871 TL in November last year.

‘VEBAL IS IN TURKSTAT’

Dikbayır said: “We will do this work every month. Minimum wage, public employees, retirees will receive a salary increase according to the inflation figures announced by TUIK. The plague will be in TÜİK, ”he said.

Nigar Dikbayır, stating that there are new increases in many products, said: “Especially dairy products, products such as dried beans and chickpeas, and sugar have increased considerably.”