The Historic Fuel Price Increase Has Been Announced: The Sliding Scale Pricing System Is Coming to an End.
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The countdown has begun for a new era in fuel prices affecting millions of vehicle owners. With the end of the sliding scale pricing system, significant price increases for gasoline, diesel, and LPG are on the agenda, and fluctuations in international oil prices will directly affect the amount of the increases. So, how much will gasoline, diesel, and LPG prices increase? Here are all the details...
With the decision published in the Official Gazette on August 13th, the Special Consumption Tax on diesel fuel was tiered, increasing by 3 TL each month until the end of the year. The fact that the sliding scale application for gasoline will end at the end of this month has led to expectations that a similar application will be implemented for gasoline as well. (Treasury and Finance Ministry)
According to the decision published in the Official Gazette, the sliding scale pricing system will end on Wednesday, September 30th. With the Special Consumption Tax (ÖTV) difference reflected at the pump, a price increase of 3.60 TL for diesel and 12.48 TL for gasoline is expected.
With the sliding scale system, which balances fuel prices through the Special Consumption Tax (ÖTV), ending on October 1, 2026, new price increases for gasoline, diesel, and LPG are on the agenda.
A new wave of fuel price increases, directly affecting drivers, is on the horizon. While the sliding scale mechanism that limited gasoline price increases is expected to end on October 1st, accumulated costs are projected to be reflected in pump prices, resulting in price increases of 12.47 TL for gasoline, 3.60 TL for diesel, and 1.48 TL for LPG.
All eyes are on October 1st for fuel prices. With the end of the sliding scale pricing system on Wednesday night, September 30th, a significant price increase is expected in gasoline and diesel due to the Special Consumption Tax (ÖTV).
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