It Is Announced How Many Gas Stations Are Closed After The Price Increases

One of the most important agenda items of our country in recent months is the increase in fuel prices one after the other. Fuel prices, which doubled a few months ago, have a negative impact on a whole industry as well as the consumer. The statement revealing the gravity of the situation came from PÜİS.

Talking about the troublesome situation faced by the industry, PÜİS Vice President Musa Ertaş said that due to the fluctuations in the dollar exchange rate and the low dividends, only in the last November and December. More than 800 gas stations are closed. stated.

“One thousand 500 stations may be closed by the end of this month”

Emphasizing that the industry and employees are affected by the hikes as much as the consumer, Ertaş said in his statement:Last November and December, nearly 800 of our stations were closed. These are our findings as PUIS. As long as the situation continues, by the end of this month about close to 1,500 stations will be closed We understand from the phone traffic and applications that come to us.‘ he said.

Ertas alsoWhen viewed in the market, it is thought to be as follows; ‘Come on, you’ve turned the corner again, the raise has come’ our consumer in such an understanding. However, on the contrary, there was a 100% increase in the product that we sold, at least in the product we sold with a credit card and received the money a month later. This means: If you have 100 TL from the market or from a credit card, it is now 50 TL. We will buy it. Likewise, our capital was doubled. It went to such a shrinkage, there is a serious problem.” used the phrases.