06.04.2025 10:50
The additional tariffs imposed by the Trump administration have raised concerns about the prices of technology products, many of which contain imported components. At the forefront of these products is the iPhone, which has all of its hardware manufactured in East Asia except for one part. It is anticipated that the prices of iPhones, currently sold in Turkey for 49,999 TL, could rise to 65,000 - 70,000 TL with an increase of 30-40%.
The new tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on products imported from China are putting technology giants in a difficult position. One of the biggest impacts of this situation will be on iPhone prices. According to analysts, due to the new tariffs, iPhone prices could increase by 30-40%.
WHAT COULD THE iPHONE PRICE INCREASE BE?
iPhone 16: If the cost increases are reflected, the price of the iPhone 16, which currently costs $799 in the U.S., could rise to approximately $1,142. The selling price of the iPhone 16 in Turkey is around 65,000 lira. If the tariffs are reflected, an additional approximately 22,000 lira could be added to the price of the iPhone 16 in Turkey.
iPhone 16 Pro Max: The current price in the U.S. is $1,599, and with increases, it could rise to as much as $2,300. In Turkey, it starts at 109,000 lira. The price of the iPhone 16 Pro Max could also see an increase of approximately 34,400 lira.
iPhone 16E: Apple's cheapest phone is expected to rise in price from $599 to $856. The selling price of the iPhone 16E in Turkey starts at 49,999 lira and could increase by approximately 17,000 lira.