In Turkey, soaring inflation pushes 7 million children into poverty, forcing them to work.

Soaring inflation in Turkey is pushing about 7 million children into poverty, forcing them to help their families financially. Families struggle with high costs for food and housing, leading children as young as 11 to work, sometimes scavenging for recyclables or selling items. Despite government social programs, experts say the aid is insufficient due to inflation, creating a "lost generation" of children missing out on education.

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