Complaint Over High Cacık Price at Ankara Restaurant Results in Fine
Following a customer's complaint about paying one thousand liras for four portions of cacık at a restaurant, the Ministry of Trade launched an inspection and detected price discrepancies in numerous products.
A complaint made to CİMER by a customer in Ankara who paid one thousand liras for four portions of cacık mobilized the Ministry of Trade teams. As a result of the inspections, an administrative fine was imposed on the establishment.
Paid One Thousand Liras for Cacık
A customer who paid a total of one thousand liras for four portions of cacık at a restaurant in Ankara applied to complaint channels after receiving the bill.
The customer claimed that the price was not clearly stated on the menu and escalated the situation to official authorities.
Ministry Teams Conducted Inspection
Following the application made to CİMER, Ministry of Trade teams carried out an inspection at the relevant restaurant.
During the examinations, the price list at the entrance of the restaurant was compared with the QR-coded menu.
Price Differences Found in 34 Products
As a result of the inspections carried out, it was determined that there were price differences not only in cacık but also in numerous other products.
It was detected that there was an inconsistency in the prices of a total of 34 products between the two different lists.
Fine Imposed on the Establishment
An administrative fine was applied to the establishment after violations of the relevant article of the Price Tag Regulation were detected.
As a result of the irregularities identified, a total fine of 135,082 liras was imposed on the business.