ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey raised the euro-lira conversion complaint for medicine prices by 36.77%, the country's Official Gazette said connected Wednesday.
"First measurement for solution of medicine shortage successful the marketplace was taken... The terms update which was expected to hap successful February was brought forward," Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said connected Twitter.
Manufacturers and importers person said they are experiencing losses arsenic the conversion complaint is acceptable good beneath the marketplace complaint and requested an accommodation to the pricing.
According to a Reuters calculation, the caller complaint would beryllium astir 10.8 lira per euro, inactive good beneath the marketplace complaint for the euro, which was 19.8036 astatine 0524 GMT.
(Reporting by Mehmet Dinar and Ezgi Erkoyun; Editing by Christian Schmollinger)
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