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Turkey must “keep wheels turning” despite coronavirus, Erdogan says

Erdogan donates seven months of his salary to the cause

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Turkey must carry on producing and “keep wheels turning” through the coronavirus outbreak to support exports and sustain the supply of basic goods, President Tayyip Erdogan said after a cabinet meeting on Monday.

Erdogan also launched a campaign to collect donations from Turkish citizens to contain the impact of the pandemic, saying he was donating seven months of his salary to the cause.

Source: Reuters

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