Anahtar Party Leader Ağıralioğlu Criticizes Economic Policies
Anahtar Party Chairman Yavuz Ağıralioğlu drew attention to economic hardships by pointing to rising credit and borrowing rates, and criticized problems in debt management.
Anahtar Party Chairman Yavuz Ağıralioğlu stated, based on Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency data, that non-performing loan ratios for consumer loans and credit cards have increased, and expressed that citizens are forced to live in debt.
Credit and Borrowing Rates
Anahtar Party Chairman Yavuz Ağıralioğlu drew attention to Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency data and shared important rates.
According to the released data, it was stated that the non-performing loan ratio rose to 6.75 percent in consumer loans, 5.7 percent in credit cards, and 3.2 percent in the general banking sector.
Cost of Living and Debt Burden
Stating that citizens cannot make ends meet with the incomes they earn, Ağıralioğlu emphasized that society is trying to survive by borrowing.
Conveying that people have reached a point where they can no longer pay their loans and credit card debts, the leader noted that this picture points to a serious economic hardship.
Criticism of the 24-Year Governance Period
Addressing the President and criticizing the 24-year period in power, Ağıralioğlu voiced that retirees cannot make a living on their pensions.
He stated that employees cannot make ends meet by the end of the month, tradespeople remain dependent on credit, and young people are forced to go into debt while starting out in life.
Asset Management Companies and Audit
He stated that there are complaints that relatives of citizens who cannot pay their debts are being put under pressure by asset management companies.
Ağıralioğlu emphasized that the state must closely audit such practices and prevent the grievances of citizens.
Party Goals and Emphasis on Growth
Expressing that growth in credit volume cannot be portrayed as an indicator of enrichment, Ağıralioğlu noted that this situation increases borrowing.
Stating that as the Anahtar Party they aspire to grow the nation's earnings, not its debt, he shared their goals in the field of economy with the public.