1000 Agricultural Credit Cooperative Markets Will Be Opened

As you know, food prices in the markets continue to burn painfully. Even in daily grocery shopping without meat or chicken the most basic sacrificing at least 100 TL for needs needs.

Agricultural Credit Cooperatives markets, which sell with lower labels on this issue that disturbs millions of people, have recently started to become popular. President Erdogan, who has been shopping at this market in the past days; “Prices are very reasonable. We have ordered the construction of about a thousand such markets throughout Turkey.” made statements.

Agricultural Cooperative markets bring domestic production to their stores

Following these statements, Bayram Ali Yıldırım, General Manager of Agricultural Cooperative Market, told Hürriyet about his near-term plans. Stating that they provide service in dozens of cities such as Ankara, Sivas, Antalya, Mersin, İzmir and Konya, including both sides of Istanbul, Yıldırım said, They aim to open 700 stores by the end of this year. expressed.

Stating that they have a certain strategy for the years 2021-2026, Yıldırım said that they want to increase the number of their stores to 1000 in 2022. currently only available in Gaziantep, KoopGross and KoopGel stores, he also expressed that they want to bring KoopSanal services to Turkish consumers.

“We are not an arrangement store”

Between the citizen and the normal markets and the Agricultural Cooperative Market It’s wrong for them to expect a big price difference. Yıldırım stated that, in the continuation of his statement, he used the following expressions; “Customers expect the price difference to be higher. When we keep the price at a certain point, the competitors cannot increase much, they make adjustments according to us. Our job is not a regulation store. We operate commercially, we provide access to quality products produced by Turkish workers at affordable prices. We are a cooperative structure. We aim to buy the products of Turkish farmers, support them and bring them together with the citizens. We have a strategy for 2021-2026.”