Turkey's AİLEM accessible communication centre has handled 335,000 sign-language relay calls for Deaf citizens

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Turkey's Family and Social Services Minister Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş said the ministry's AİLEM Barrier-Free Communication Centre, which connects Deaf people to public services through sign language interpreters, now has 54,788 registered users and has answered 335,288 calls.

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