"With the new minimum wage, he calculated his monthly expenses, and the video he made became a trending topic on social media."

The Minister of Labor and Social Security, Vedat Işıkhan, announced yesterday that the minimum wage has been increased by 30% for the year 2025. While some people find the increase insufficient and reacted to the new minimum wage, a video shot by a citizen became a hot topic on social media.

ONLY 104 LIRA LEFT FOR SOCIAL EXPENSES

In the video that became a trend on social media, a citizen calculated their monthly expenses with the new minimum wage. In the video, the citizen was seen saying, "10 thousand lira rent. 3 thousand lira for electricity and water bills. 5 thousand for grocery expenses. School expenses for the children. Only 104 lira is left. We will live our social life for 1 month with 104 lira."