16.10.2026 17:54
While oil and the per-ton prices of gasoline and diesel are declining in global markets, expectations of a discount on gasoline have strengthened. Sector sources announced that if the decline continues, a discount of approximately 4 TL on gasoline could come into effect from Tuesday, October 20, while there will be no discount at midnight tonight. The net amount is expected to be determined on Monday; there is also an expectation of a discount on diesel in the coming days.
News: Olcay AYDİLEK(ANKARA) -
The decline in product prices in global markets brought a discount on gasoline onto the agenda. Sector sources, stating that if the decline continues, a discount of around 4 TL valid from Tuesday, October 20 is expected on gasoline, said, "There are reports that a 5 TL 65 kuruş discount will be made on gasoline tonight. There is no question of a discount at midnight tonight."
OIL AND FUEL PRICES DECLINED
Oil prices declined in global markets. Brent crude futures fell 0.39% to $105.51 per barrel. US crude oil (WTI) fell 0.55% to $97.43.
In international markets, the metric ton prices of gasoline and diesel also fell. This situation strengthened expectations of a discount on gasoline early next week and on diesel in the following days.
NO DISCOUNT TONIGHT, NET AMOUNT WILL BE CLEAR ON MONDAY
Sector sources, in their statement to ANKA News Agency, noting that reports have emerged that a 5 TL 65 kuruş discount will be made on gasoline at midnight tonight, said, "Gasoline prices are falling in global markets. However, unfortunately, they have not declined to a level that would require a discount at the pump. There is no discount tonight. A discount may come onto the agenda early next week."
The sources, pointing out that the net amount will be clear on Monday, said, "If the decline in global markets continues, there could be a discount of around 4 TL on gasoline on Tuesday."