The bad course in the economy has halved the grocery basket of the households in a year. President Erdogan drew attention to the exorbitant prices that citizens feel more and more day by day.
"We know the trouble with the cost of living caused by inflation. We will avoid the exorbitant prices on the shelves," Erdogan said.
Despite this, high prices are also applied in the Agricultural Credit Cooperative Markets, which is the institution of the state. In fact, some prices in Agricultural Credit Markets overtake chain markets. What happens is the citizen whose purchasing power melts away! As Milli Gazete, we compared the prices of Agricultural Credit Cooperative Markets and other chain markets.
EXORBITANT PRICES ALSO IN AGRICULTURAL LOAN COOPERATIVE MARKETS
As Milli Gazete, we compared the equivalents of the basic consumption products sold in the Agricultural Credit Cooperative Markets with the prices of the products in the chain markets, and revealed that exorbitant prices are applied in all markets.
Accordingly, tea, which is 36 TL per kilo in Agricultural Credit Cooperative Markets, is sold at 33.50 TL in other chain markets. While a kilo of beans for 13.45 TL, two and a half kilograms of rice for 25 TL, and a kilogram of lentils for 12.25 TL in Agricultural Credit Cooperative Markets, one kilogram of beans is 13.45 TL and two and a half kilograms of rice 26.45 in other chain markets. TL, one kilogram of lentils is sold for 11.50 TL.
MILK AND DAIRY PRODUCTS MORE EXPENSIVE IN STATE MARKETS
In the price comparison we made, we observed that higher prices were applied in the Agricultural Credit Cooperative Markets for milk and dairy products.
Accordingly, while a liter of milk is sold for 4.25 TL, a kilo of butter for 63 TL, and two kilograms of yogurt for 14 TL in the Agricultural Credit Cooperative Markets, a liter of milk is 4.25 TL, a kilogram of butter 45 TL, and two kilograms of yoghurt in other chain markets. It is sold for .75 TL. Unlike the Agricultural Credit Cooperative Markets, where 30 eggs are sold for 26.50 TL and nine hundred grams of black olives for 26.50 TL, nine hundred grams of olives are sold for 21 TL and 30 eggs for 28 TL in chain markets.
Five kilos of flour are sold for 18 TL in Agricultural Credit Cooperative Markets and 20 TL in chain markets. While a pack of pasta is sold for 2.45 TL in Agricultural Credit Cooperative Markets, it is sold for 2.50 TL in chain markets. While the whole chicken is sold for 16 TL in chain markets, it is sold for 17 TL in Agricultural Credit Cooperative Markets. Agricultural Credit Cooperative Markets, which apply higher prices in oil prices compared to chain markets, sell five liters of sunflower oil for 73 TL and a liter of olive oil for 29 TL. In chain markets, five liters of sunflower oil is sold for 68.50 TL, and one liter of olive oil for 29.50 TL.