In January, airplane tickets became the most expensive in Istanbul.

The Istanbul Chamber of Commerce (ITO) announced in January 2026 the products with the highest price increases and decreases. In January, the highest increase of 66.63 percent was in the price of airplane tickets in Istanbul. Women's dresses showed the largest decrease of 19.52 percent, making it the product with the most significant price reduction. The Istanbul Chamber of Commerce (ITO) announced in January 2026 the products with the highest price increases and decreases in Istanbul's retail prices in order to ensure market transparency and inform the public. Of the 336 main products in the index, 248 products saw price increases, while 38 products saw price decreases compared to the previous month. In January, airplane ticket prices increased by 66.63 percent In January 2026, airplane tickets in the Transportation Expenses group had the highest price increase of 66.63 percent. Other products with price increases included: green onions in the food and non-alcoholic beverages ...