Turkey is contemplating a tax on bank cards to assist its protection trade and increase its deterrent functionality, Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek mentioned.
His studies provoked a powerful response from shoppers, who don’t take kindly to the prospect of imposing yet one more tax.
Within the banks, queues of shoppers had been created, who requested to scale back the credit score restrict of their playing cards.
Throughout the first eight months of 2024, the Turkish protection trade's export income reached $3.7 billion, registering a rise of almost 10% in comparison with the identical interval final yr.
Supply: Radio RIK/APE
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