Mansur Yavaş announces continuation of 1,000 TL support for retirees

Ankara Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Mansur Yavaş announced that they will continue the monthly 1,000 TL support for retirees who receive a salary below the hunger threshold and are eligible for social assistance.

Ankara Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Mansur Yavaş made a post on his social media account following the regulation made to retirement pensions.

"WE WILL CONTINUE THE 1,000 TL SUPPORT"

Stating that they will not leave retirees alone during their time of greatest need, Yavaş said, "We will continue the monthly 1,000 TL support we provide to our retirees who receive a salary below the hunger threshold and are eligible for social assistance. In addition, we will be by your side with 400 TL of meat support every month and 500 TL of monthly natural gas support during the winter months."

President Erdoğan had announced that the lowest retirement pension had been increased to 10,000 liras and that an additional 5 percent increase had been made to the pensions of SSK and Bağkur retirees.