07.01.2025 16:24
According to Prof. Dr. Serap Durusoy's statements, Turkey ranks in the last category of the global retirement index. This situation indicates that our country's retirement system is significantly behind global standards. Durusoy emphasized that the shortcomings in our retirement system need to be addressed.
In an interview with Abdurrahman Yazıcı on Haberler.com, Prof. Dr. Serap Durusoy addressed Turkey's economic problems. Durusoy pointed out that inflation has become chronic and that Turkey has the lowest pension payments in Europe, emphasizing the need to encourage production.
Prof. Dr. Serap Durusoy, who made striking statements regarding inflation and the pension system in Turkey, expressed that fundamental steps need to be taken to solve the problems. Noting that Turkey has the lowest pension payments among European Union countries, Durusoy evaluated the economic management's fiscal discipline policies.
DEFICIENCIES IN TURKEY'S PENSION SYSTEM
Prof. Dr. Serap Durusoy stated that Turkey ranks low in the global pension index. "Turkey has the lowest pension payments among European countries. The needs of retirees are not met in any area. This indicates that our social security system needs to be restructured," she said. Prof. Dr. Serap Durusoy continued her statements as follows:
A policy is being pursued where inflation is suppressed through wage suppression. In the last one and a half years, inflation has been suppressed, but steps are being taken to encourage production. Turkey ranked last in the global pension index.