According to the statement made by the Minister of Trade, a regulation for motorcycle sales in Turkey is on the way.
featured in Hürriyet This issue, which came to the fore in an interview, indicates that important steps will be taken in the coming period. Recalling the price decreases in the market after the 6 months and 6 thousand kilometers application introduced for second-hand car sales, the Minister of Commerce said: He said that similar regulation could be made for the motorcycle industry.. Answering Hürriyet’s questions on the subject Minister of Commerce Ömer Bolat, “Motorcycle is also an automotive industry vehicle. We are working on that issue as well. There are currently intense inspections and punitive practices. Our friends are working with industry representatives on a regulation for motorcycles.. there too price drops And we will maintain order” said. In a statement he made in September, Istanbul Motor Vehicle Dealers Association (İMAS) President Hayrettin Erkaynak said that they would send an information note to the Ministry of Commerce regarding motorcycle advertisements that are trying to be sold above the list price.
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