Ministry of Trade Issues Statement on 'Simit' (Turkish Bagel): 'Prices in Istanbul Are Being Closely Monitored'
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Deputy Minister of Trade Mahmut Gürcan announced that violations of current pricing regulations regarding simit (Turkish bagel) sales in Istanbul are being monitored through field inspections. Gürcan stated that businesses found to be selling in violation of regulations will face the harshest administrative penalties and that necessary legal processes will be initiated.
The price of simit, a staple of Istanbul's street food, has increased. Previously sold for 25 TL, the price has risen by 5 TL to 30 TL. Following the price increase, the Ministry of Trade announced that field inspections have been initiated.
Following news that simit (Turkish bagel) prices in Istanbul were increased by 5 lira in one go, Deputy Minister of Trade Gürcan stated that "the harshest administrative penalties will be applied to businesses found to be selling at prices contrary to the established price lists."
Deputy Minister of Trade Mahmut Gürcan stated that the Ministry is closely monitoring practices in Istanbul that violate the current price tariffs for simit (Turkish bagel) sales.
Deputy Minister of Trade Mahmut Gürcan announced that practices in Istanbul regarding the sale of simit (a type of Turkish bagel) that violate current price regulations are being monitored through field inspections.
The price of simit (a type of Turkish bagel) in Istanbul, which was previously sold for 25 TL, has risen to 30 TL. Deputy Minister of Trade Mahmut Gürcan announced that sales violating price regulations are being investigated through field inspections and that sanctions will be applied to businesses that violate the regulations.
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