The Regulation Amending the Price Tag Regulation (“Regulation”) has been published in the Official Gazette dated 18 February 2022. Notably, the change which is introduced by Article 4 of the Regulation is important for the tags regarding goods and services provided to consumers.
The first sub-article of Article 11 of the Price Tag Regulation has been amended by the mentioned change as follows:
“(1) The sale price of the good or service subject to discounted sale, the price before the discount, tariffs, and price lists are shown on the tags of the goods or services. In the determination of the sales price of the goods or services subject to discounted sale before the discount, the lowest price is applied within thirty days before the discount is applied. When calculating the discount amount or rate on the tags of perishable goods such as fruits and vegetables, the price before the discounted price is taken as a basis. The burden of proof regarding these matters lies with the seller or supplier.”
Changes introduced by the Regulation will enter into force on 1 March 2022.
You can access the Regulation from the link below (only available in Turkish):
https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2022/02/20220218-4.htm