A Turkish tourist who was overcharged in Bodrum protested against the bill.

A Turkish tourist who was overcharged in Bodrum protested against the bill.

18.06.2025 14:40

A Turkish tourist faced a bill of 20,000 TL due to appetizers brought to the table without permission, despite requesting the menu four times at a restaurant in Bodrum. The tourist, who shared the situation on social media, warned vacationers to "always check your receipts."

The popular holiday destination of Bodrum is once again in the spotlight due to high bill complaints... An incident experienced by a Turkish tourist who went to Bodrum for vacation quickly became a topic of discussion.

A BILL OF 20,000 TL ARRIVED

According to claims, the tourist and his friends, who wanted to eat at a restaurant, had mezes placed directly in front of them despite requesting the menu four times. The bill that came with the unordered items was much higher than expected. Upon seeing the 20,000 TL bill at the end of the meal, the tourist was outraged.

"MAKE SURE TO CHECK YOUR RECEIPTS"

The tourist, who shared those moments on his social media account, said, "Make sure to check your receipts. They always add something you didn't eat at every place. We asked for the menu four times, but instead of the menu, mezes came. We paid a bill of 20,000 TL."

CALL TO AUTHORITIES

Social media users argued that inspections of restaurants should be increased following the incident. Some users expressed that they had experienced similar situations before, while others stated that a pleasant holiday in Bodrum had turned into a struggle due to exorbitant prices.

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