Inflation Turkey 1995
Average inflation: 92.4%
Inflation in 1995
Inflation is very high at 92.4%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in January at 125.9%. The lowest inflation was in December at 76.0%.
- Highest month
- January: 125.9%
- Lowest month
- December: 76.0%
- Difference
- 49.9 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Inflation is 12.9 percentage points higher than the 5-year average of 79.5%.
- 5-year average
- 79.5%
- 10-year average
- 66.3%
- All-time high (1994)
- 103.2%
- All-time low (1976)
- 17.4%
Trend
Over the period 1993-1995, inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 1994, inflation has fallen by 10.8 percentage points.
- Change vs. previous year
- -10.8 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- January: +56.3 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 90.4 percentage points above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.
Purchasing Power
At this high inflation rate, purchasing power rapidly decreases. This has a major impact on households, especially without adequate salary increases.
What you could buy for TRY 100 this year will cost approximately TRY 192.40 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 1995
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 1994 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 125.9% | +56.3 |
| February | 122.4% | +48.6 |
| March | 119.7% | +44.2 |
| April | 88.4% | -19.1 |
| May | 79.8% | -34.7 |
| June | 80.9% | -33.8 |
| July | 80.8% | -30.3 |
| August | 83.4% | -28.1 |
| September | 86.0% | -26.7 |
| October | 84.4% | -29.0 |
| November | 81.5% | -31.9 |
| December | 76.0% | -44.3 |
| Average | 92.4% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 19/12/2025.