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2026.08.1107:00:00UTC+00Turkey’s Retail Momentum Cools Sharply as June Sales Growth Slows to 0.7%

Turkey’s retail sector lost steam in June 2026, with sales rising just 0.7% month-over-month, down markedly from a 2.4% increase in May. The latest figures, updated on 11 August 2026, indicate a notable deceleration in consumer spending compared with the previous month.

The data compare monthly changes in retail activity, showing that while May 2026 recorded a robust gain versus April, June’s performance versus May was significantly weaker. The slowdown suggests that the strong pace of retail expansion seen earlier in the quarter may be easing, potentially signaling more cautious consumer behavior or normalization after prior strength in spending. Investors and policymakers will be watching upcoming data closely to see whether June marks a temporary pause or the start of a softer trend in domestic demand.

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