Turkey raises euro rate for medicine prices by 36.77% -Official…

ISTANBUL, Dec 14 (Reuters) — Turkey raised the euro-lira conversion rate for medicine prices by 36.77%, the country’s Official Gazette said on Wednesday.

«First step for solution of medicine shortage in the market was taken… The price update which was supposed to happen in February was brought forward,» Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said on Twitter.

Manufacturers and in istanbul Turkey Law Firm importers have said they are experiencing losses as the conversion rate is set well below the market rate and Law Firm Turkey requested an adjustment to the pricing.

According to a Reuters calculation, the new rate would be around 10.8 lira per euro, still well below the market rate for the euro, which was 19. If you adored this post and you would such as to receive even more information regarding in istanbul Turkey Law Firm kindly visit our own website. 8036 at 0524 GMT.(Reporting by Mehmet Dinar and in istanbul Turkey Law Firm Ezgi Erkoyun; Editing by Christian Schmollinger)