09.11.2026 06:20
The Ministry of Trade has determined that a school uniform for children poses a risk of suffocation, burns, and injury. Following the inspections, the placing on the market of the product, which was found to be unsafe, was banned, and it was decided to recall the products on sale. The Ministry announced that inspections against products threatening children's health will continue resolutely.
In a written statement made by the Press and Public Relations Consultancy of the Ministry of Trade, it was reported that as a result of the inspections carried out by the Market Surveillance and Inspection Department, a school uniform was found to be unsafe.
In the examinations, it was determined that the product posed serious hazards for children such as suffocation, burns and injury. Following the identified risks, it was decided to prohibit the placing of the product on the market and to recall the products on sale.
STATEMENT FROM THE MINISTRY: WE WILL NOT ALLOW IT TO BE PLACED ON THE MARKET
The Ministry included the following statements in its statement on the matter: "Within the scope of the market surveillance and inspections carried out by the Market Surveillance and Inspection Department of our Ministry of Trade, it has been determined that a school uniform product intended for children is unsafe. In the examinations carried out, it was determined that the product carries serious risks such as suffocation, burns and injury. A decision to prohibit placing it on the market and to recall it has been implemented regarding the product in question."
"SAFE PRODUCTS, HEALTHY GENERATIONS"
Emphasizing that inspections against products that threaten children's health will continue, the Ministry concluded its statement with the following words: "We resolutely continue our inspections against products that threaten our children's health and safety, and we do not allow unsafe products to be placed on the market. Safe products, healthy generations!"
The Ministry's statement did not include information regarding the brand and model of the school uniform for which the recall decision was made.