Those who saw the price of garlic in Alanya were shocked

In Alanya, the price of 1 kilogram of garlic has risen to 300 liras. Recently, rapidly increasing food prices have drawn attention, with garlic, an essential in our kitchens, standing out for its high cost.

Particularly in Alanya, in some markets, the price of 1 kilogram of garlic has reached 300 liras, shocking consumers.

Shopkeepers stated: "The imbalance between supply and demand, logistics from producer to consumer, and rising demand are driving up prices. What cost 60 liras 2 years ago has now reached this level, surprising both us and consumers. Adverse weather conditions in some regions have negatively impacted production, further increasing prices.

This situation is straining citizens' budgets and limiting access to healthy eating. We face challenges when setting prices, and customers think twice before even buying a single head of garlic," they added.