There are about 12,000 pharmacies in Greece, ubiquitous sights on nearly every street corner, in a profession the government licenses and controls, right down to operating hours and price and profit regulations, one of the reasons the troika said the country is having a crisis.
U Grčkoj postoji oko 12.000 apoteka, koje su sveprisutne na skoro svakom uglu, u okviru profesije za koju vlada i izdaje dozvole i kontroliše je, uključujući čak i radno vreme i propise o cenama i profitu, što je, smatra trojka, još jedan od razloga ulaska zemlje u krizu.