Türkiye’s retail sales volume was up by 28.5% in June on an annual basis, the country’s statistical department said.
According to TurkStat data, retail sales rose by 26.6% for food, drinks and tobacco, 32% for non-food, and 19.4% for automotive fuel.
Under non-food, computers, books and telecommunication equipment sales increased by 52.3%, electronic goods and furniture rose by 32.9%, and textile, clothing and footwear sales were up by 19.9%.
Meanwhile, medical goods and cosmetic sales dropped by 2.8%.
Sales via mail orders and the internet rose by 43.4% in June on a yearly basis.—AA