Turkish Statistical Institute (TURKSTAT), 2026 Consumer Price Index for March (CPI) shared its data with the public. According to the announced data, There were remarkable changes in inflation figures on both a monthly and annual basis..
Latest Situation in Inflation Figures
Consumer prices in March compared to the previous month %1,94 increased by. With this increase, in february %31,53 annual inflation, recording a limited decline in March %30,87 fell to the level. 12 According to monthly averages, inflation is %32,82 calculated as.
Prominent Increases on a Sectoral Basis
When expenditure groups are examined, The items that experienced the highest increase in March and were most affected on an annual basis were::
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transportation: On a monthly basis in March %4,52 was the group with the highest increase in. The annual increase in transportation is %34,35 took place as.
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Housing and Energy: Housing, are, monthly in electricity and gas group %1,91 While there was an increase in the rate of, This group on an annual basis %42,06 It became one of the main expenditure items with the highest annual increase with.
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Food Prices: Prices in the food and non-alcoholic beverages group increased in March %1,80 while increasing, annual inflation in this item %32,36 reached the level.

