18.02.2026 11:50
A citizen, who stated that he only bought vegetables and basic products for Ramadan shopping, reacted to the prices by saying, "Instead of decreasing, prices are rising even more just because Ramadan has come."
A citizen shopping before Ramadan said he was shocked by the amount he paid at the market. Showing the shopping receipt and bags, the citizen stated that most of the products he bought consisted of vegetables and basic necessities.
"IT'S NOT A JOKE, I'M IN SHOCK"
The citizen, who said, "Can you see products like dry food, detergents here? Just vegetables, odds and ends... This cost a total of 5,000 TL. It's not a joke, I'm in shock," reacted to the price increases.
"WHILE THEY SHOULD BE LOWERING PRICES..."
The citizen argued that prices should decrease before the month of Ramadan, saying, "While Ramadan has come, the people should be lowering prices, but they are making them even more expensive." The images were quickly shared on social media, and many users expressed similar reactions to the rising market prices.