A flood of price hikes for flight tickets! Air transport saw the highest price increase in January

The sector with the highest price increase in January was air transport. According to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK), prices for passenger air transport rose by 30.43 percent in January compared to the previous month. With this increase, flight tickets topped the list of products with the highest price hikes in January.

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In January, the highest price increase in terms of consumer prices occurred in air passenger transport, with 30.43 percent. On the other hand, the largest price decrease was seen in the children's clothing sector, with 4.19 percent.

According to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK), last month's price increase in air passenger transport was followed by other analysis laboratories and X-ray imaging centers at 28.63 percent, and dental fees at 25.80 percent.

Other products that saw the highest price increases in January included intercity road passenger transport at 25.48 percent, alcoholic beverages at 24.37 percent, and repair of household appliances at 18.51 percent.

The largest price decrease last month was in children's clothing at 4.19 percent. This was followed by women's clothing at 3.05 percent, men's clothing at 1.41 percent, sugar at 1.07 percent, and women's footwear at 0.22 percent.

According to TÜİK's consumer price index, the products with the highest monthly price increases in January and their rates of change compared to the previous month are as follows:

Air passenger transport 30.43
Other analysis laboratories and X-ray imaging centers 28.63
Dental fees 25.8
Intercity road passenger transport 25.48
Alcoholic beverages 24.37
Repair of household appliances 18.51
Urban taxi passenger transport 17.37
Maintenance and repair of personal transport vehicles 14.24
Potatoes and some tuber vegetables 14.05
Food services 12.52

The selected products with the largest price decreases or the smallest increases in January and their rates of change compared to the previous month are as follows:

Children's clothing -4.19
Women's clothing -3.05
Men's clothing -1.41
Sugar -1.07
Women's footwear -0.22
Cheese 0.16
Fresh milk 0.68
Tea and other brewed beverage varieties 0.87
Butter 1.52
Flour and other cereals 1.92