Turks Drive Hours to Buy Cheese in Greece and Escape Inflation
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Almost every month, Cihan Citak gets into his car, passport in hand, and sets off from Istanbul to Alexandroupolis, a Greek seaside city 40 kilometers (25 miles) from the Turkish border. After a roughly four-hour drive, he walks the crowded aisles of the local supermarket, filling his cart with wine, cheese and other groceries that cost a fraction of what they do back home.

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