They end with the citizen, not with inflation

Continuous Inflation, which has been rising for 49 months, began the year with a peak, signing the highest monthly rise in the last 9 months in January with a rate of 6.65 percent. IYI Party Financial Affairs Chairman and Sakarya MP Ümit Dikbayır with his wife Nigar Dikbayır measured the nation’s inflation on the spot.

The Dikbayır family, who went to the market and the market on December 28, 2022, and did a week’s shopping for a family of 4, bought the same products from the same merchant on January 26, 2023. The Dikbayır family, who paid 1820 TL in the previous purchase, made the same purchase for 1964 TL on January 26, 2023.

PURCHASES ARE HIGH AGAIN

While TurkStat announced that January inflation was 6.65 percent, the nation’s inflation, as measured by Dikbayır on market and market, was 7.8 percent. December 28, 2022 grocery shopping, which covers essential needs such as pasta, eggs, yogurt, cheese, milk, oil, bread, rice, bulgur, chickpeas, tea, chicken meat, baby diapers, toilet paper costs 1,820 TL 95 cents, while the same products are sold at the same prices. The purchases in the market that he bought on January 26, 2023 were 1,964 TL and 31 kuruş.

THE RESULT IS IN THE MIDDLE

Dikbayır stated that the weights of some products were reduced and despite this, the products increased, saying, “According to the bright personality of the cabinet, Minister Nabati, although the inflation arm and leg were broken, TURKSTAT announced the January inflation as 6.65 percent. However, the nation’s inflation, which we declare according to the prices of our nation’s basic needs, was 7.8 percent. Here you go, the result is clear. They say ‘we are going to put an end to inflation’, in fact they are putting an end to the citizen. Now they realize what is happening, ”he said.

Big rise in tomato and cheese prices

The shopping list of Umit Dikbayır and his wife, who went shopping for their basic needs, draws attention to price increases. The Dikbayır family, who bought 1 kg of tomatoes at 19.81 in December, paid TL 39.07 per tomato in January. The price of the cheese from the list increased from 54.70 TL to 79.90 TL, and the price of 2 loaves increased from 8 TL to 10 TL.