A New Year of Price Hikes

From Business Turkey Today

Extract:
A new year begins with higher costs for everyone

Citizens struggling with poverty and rising living costs have entered the new year with yet another wave of price increases. Whether owning a home or a car, selling property, using public transport, making phone calls or simply going about daily life, almost everyone will now pay higher taxes, fees and penalties. These additional burdens on household budgets are once again drawing criticism, with claims that public revenues are being channeled into luxury government spending.