Turkey: Eggplants became the most expensive item in Istanbul last month

In Istanbul, eggplant became the most expensive in November. Lemon became the most affordable. In order to ensure transparency in markets and inform the public, the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce (ITO) announced the products whose retail prices increased and decreased the most in Istanbul last November, along with their prices and change rates. While the retail prices of 142 of the 242 products included in the ITO's Istanbul Wage Earners' Living Index increased, the prices of 15 products decreased, and the prices of 85 products remained unchanged. Eggplant price increased by 48.95 percent in November Eggplant, which is in the fresh and dried vegetables and fruits subgroup of food expenditures in November, became the product whose price increased the most with 48.95 percent. Some of the other products whose prices increased; From the fresh dried vegetables and fruits subgroup of food expenditures, tomatoes with 46.44 percent, from the women's clothing subgroup of clothing ...