TurkStat President Dismissed

The Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) has been on the agenda of the country for a while due to the inflation figures and data it has announced. by the opposition, including many economists and members of the public. unreal TURKSTAT data, which are described as unreliable and unreliable, have been the subject of many discussions for a long time.

While the discussions continued, TÜİK President Prof. Dr. Sait Erdal Dinçer made a speech about the difference between the inflation data announced by TUIK and the perceived inflation two days ago. “People’s inflation varies from person to person” description and an institution that calculates the living costs of TURKSTAT not It also came to the fore when he said it. Dinçer, who inflamed the discussions with his statements, was dismissed reported.

The name appointed to replace Dinçer, who was dismissed, was also announced.

Not long ago, Habertürk writer Fatih Altaylı reported that a high-level resignation took place in an institution; but he did not give the name of the person who resigned. After that, journalist İsmail Saymaz, who confirmed the accuracy of this claim from two different sources, said that the name mentioned. Sait Erdal Dinçer, President of TurkStat had stated that.

While there was no explanation from TUIK on the subject, President and AKP Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated that this inflation was artificial and did not originate from them; However, Dinçer is quite angry on the grounds that this is not emphasized enough. reactive was alleged. Regarding the TÜİK data, which is the target of criticism, Dinçer said, “I am responsible for 84 million in the inflation account, if I make a mistake, it will be 84 million. justified I will be.” had made a statement.

This was predicted on the news and allegations, and Dinçer was dismissed. The decision that Dinçer was dismissed from the position of President of TurkStat was published in the Official Gazette with the wet signature of President Erdogan. Dinçer, who was appointed in February 2021, was appointed as the Vice President of the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BDDK). Erhan Cetinkaya it happened. In addition to this, Assoc. Dr. İbrahim Demir was appointed.