Inflation rate: Latest monthly and annual CPI and PPI data from TurkStat
Short answer
According to TurkStat, in September 2026 CPI rose 1.84 percent monthly and 29.73 percent annually. Domestic PPI rose 2.07 percent monthly and 27.38 percent annually. Data were released on 5 October 2026.
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- SourceFigures are based on TurkStat's 5 October 2026 release.
Latest CPI data
The Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) released the September 2026 data on Monday, 5 October 2026 at 10:00. Because the 3rd fell on a Saturday, the release moved to this date.
- Monthly: Up 1.84 percent from the previous month
- Annual: Up 29.73 percent from the same month of the previous year
- Versus December: Up 24.32 percent from December of the previous year
- 12-month average: Up 31.49 percent on a twelve-month average basis
Annual CPI fell below 30 percent for the first time since November 2021. In August 2026, monthly inflation was 1.84 percent and annual inflation 31.51 percent.
Domestic Producer Price Index (D-PPI)
- Monthly: Up 2.07 percent
- Annual: Up 27.38 percent
- Versus December: Up 23.38 percent
- 12-month average: Up 27.81 percent
In annual terms, mining and quarrying rose 34.15 percent, manufacturing 29.09 percent, electricity and gas 8.67 percent and water supply 29.7 percent. Among main industrial groups, energy rose 30.82 percent and intermediate goods 28.11 percent.
Main spending groups
- Food and non-alcoholic beverages: Annual increase of 27.62 percent; monthly decrease of 0.20 percent
- Transport: Annual increase of 35.10 percent; monthly increase of 2.79 percent
- Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels: Annual increase of 39.99 percent; monthly increase of 2.71 percent
- Education: Highest annual increase at 48.62 percent; monthly increase of 14.19 percent
- Clothing and footwear: Lowest annual increase at 13.22 percent
CPI excluding unprocessed food, energy, alcoholic beverages, tobacco and gold rose 2.01 percent monthly and 29.00 percent annually.
Rent increase rate and expectations
The rent increase rate, based on the twelve-month average, was set at 31.49 percent for October. In the AA Finans survey, economists' average monthly expectation for September was 2.18 percent and the year-end expectation 29.66 percent. These are expectations, not outcomes.
Frequently asked questions
What was annual inflation in September 2026?
Annual CPI increased 29.73 percent.
What were monthly CPI and D-PPI for September?
CPI rose 1.84 percent and D-PPI 2.07 percent monthly.
What is the rent increase rate for October?
The rate applicable in October is 31.49 percent.
Who publishes inflation data?
TurkStat usually publishes it on the 3rd of the month. If that day falls on a weekend, the release moves to the next working day.
Source: TÜİK
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