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Fresh fish for sale in Istanbul. Food prices have risen by 99 per cent in a year -
Inflation in Turkey is running at 86 per cent -
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A currency exchange bureau in Istanbul. Tourists are shielded from the rising prices -
Tourists queue to enter the Hagia Sophia mosque in Istanbul -
A vendor waits for customers at a souvenir store -
A price banner for a tour of the Bosphorus Strait on the side of a passenger ferry in Istanbul -
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Food prices rise in Turkey's cost of living crisis - in pictures
Key staples have risen 99 per cent in a year
Updated: June 17, 2023, 7:19 AM
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