The way the Central Bank raised interest rates was wrong. They increased rates gradually due to fears from both politics and the business world that supports them. As a result, both interest rates and inflation rose. They did everything they could to validate the thesis that "interest creates inflation." The inflation they inherited was around 38%, and they raised it to 75%.

Official U.S. figures show the fastest price rise in sectors from 2020 to 2024 (seasonally adjusted) as follows: Transportation: 27.1% Food and Beverage: 25.2% Housing: 23.7% Other Goods and Services: 22.0% Health Expenditures: 10.0% Apparel: 6.9%

International organizations' assessments of Turkey for the upcoming year are attracting considerable attention lately. In the latest OECD report, some forecasts have been made regarding Turkey's macroeconomic parameters. The report predicts that the inflation in Turkey for the year 2024 will average 58.3%. It also mentions that in 2025, the annual average inflation is expected to be 30.7%, and in 2026, this rate will decrease to 17.2%. In summary, even in the OECD reports, written by field agents collecting tangible data, there is no expectation of single-digit inflation.