- 2021-09-28 09:09 AM
- Economic News
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan blames the country's "top five" stores
After repeated complaints about "opportunists" causing costs to rise, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan blamed the country's "top five" store chains for rising prices in Turkey.
Erdogan earlier pledged that Turkey would control inflation as soon as possible,
He pledged that the Government would prevent "unreasonable" price hikes.
"Markets are turning upside down with products collected by these five market chains," Erdogan told reporters in New York before returning to Turkey after attending the 76th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA).