Turkey’s annual inflation eased to 30.65% in January 2026 from 30.89% in the previous month, albeit remaining above market expectations of 30%. It marked the lowest reading since November 2021, as price growth moderated for housing and utilities (45.36% vs 49.45% in December), furnishings and household equipment (23.13% vs 24.97%), and hotels, cafes, and restaurants (33.31% vs 34.11%). On the other hand, costs accelerated for food and non-alcoholic beverages (31.69% vs 28.31%), transport (29.39% vs 28.44%), alcoholic beverages and tobacco (31.45% vs 30.8%), and miscellaneous goods and services (29.71% vs 29.68%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices surged to a one-year high of 4.84% from 0.89% in December, surpassing market expectations of 4.32%. The January data reflects TurkStat’s overhaul of its inflation methodology, which includes rebasing the index, revising basket categories, and shifting index weights from household budget surveys to national accounts data. source: Turkish Statistical Institute
Inflation Rate in Turkey decreased to 30.65 percent in January from 30.89 percent in December of 2025. Inflation Rate in Turkey averaged 35.38 percent from 1965 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 138.71 percent in May of 1980 and a record low of -4.01 percent in June of 1968. This page provides the latest reported value for - Turkey Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Turkey Inflation Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on February of 2026.
Inflation Rate in Turkey decreased to 30.65 percent in January from 30.89 percent in December of 2025. Inflation Rate in Turkey is expected to be 27.20 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Turkey Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 9.00 percent in 2027 and 8.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.