Cost of food in Turkey increased 33.79 percent in August of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Turkey averaged 20.89 percent from 2004 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 102.55 percent in November of 2022 and a record low of 1.38 percent in April of 2016. source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Food Inflation in Turkey is expected to be 35.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Turkey Food Inflation is projected to trend around 27.00 percent in 2027 and 19.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 134.75 132.31 points Aug 2026
Core Consumer Prices 133.34 130.97 points Aug 2026
Core Inflation Rate 30.07 29.91 percent Aug 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 148.08 144.81 points Aug 2026
CPI Transportation 140.14 133.69 points Aug 2026
Export Prices 135.27 136.16 points Jun 2026
Food Inflation 33.79 37.53 percent Aug 2026
Import Prices 150.18 152.00 points Jun 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 31.51 31.75 percent Aug 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 1.84 1.78 percent Aug 2026
Producer Prices 5781.74 5637.14 points Aug 2026
PPI YoY 27.95 27.83 percent Aug 2026


Turkey Food Inflation
Cost of food makes up roughly a quarter of the consumer basket in Turkey.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
33.79 37.53 102.55 1.38 2004 - 2026 percent Monthly
2025 =100, NSA