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BBC workers in Turkey are celebrating after winning a 32 per cent pay rise, plus other benefits, following a two-week strike. The workers, who are members of journalists’ union and UNI Global Union affiliate, TGS, braved sub-zero temperatures to picket the broadcaster’s headquarters in Istanbul throughout the work stoppage.