Gasoline Price Hike Reflected at the Pump
· Dünya Gazetesi
Of the 2.08 TL increase applied to the liter price of gasoline, 1.56 TL was directly reflected in the pump sales prices through the equal-share tax system.
Gasoline Price Hike Reflected at the Pump
Fluctuations in exchange rates, movements in Brent crude oil prices, and Special Consumption Tax (SCT) increases are intensifying the pressure on fuel costs. As of August 11, 2026, a total of 2.08 TL was added to the liter price of gasoline. Thanks to the implemented equal-share tax system, 1.56 TL of this increase was directly reflected in the pump sales prices. This new price increase in fuel has become a focal point for producers, especially those closely monitoring input costs in agricultural production and transportation processes.
Current Fuel Prices in Major Cities
Following the latest increases, fuel price boards in major cities have been updated. In Istanbul's European side, gasoline is set at 69.92 TL, diesel at 80.07 TL, and LPG at 33.79 TL. On the Anatolian side, gasoline remained at 69.77 TL and diesel at 79.93 TL. In the capital city Ankara, gasoline is 70.89 TL, diesel is 81.19 TL, and LPG is 33.89 TL, while in Izmir, gasoline is offered at 71.17 TL, diesel at 81.46 TL, and LPG at 33.79 TL. The liter price has exceeded the 72 TL threshold in some provinces.