Turkey's inflation hits two-decade high of 78.6 pct


ANKARA, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Turkey's annual inflation surged to 78.62 percent in June, the highest since 1998, the Turkish Statistical Institute announced on Monday.

It said the consumer prices increased by 4.95 percent month-on-month in June.

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