Economy in Turkey: Huge increase in air fryer and coffee machine sales

President of Glassware Association said that with the increase in consumption at home, there was a 100 percent increase in coffee machine sales and a 300 percent increase in air fryer sales. He also stated that there had been significant increase in sales of hair stylers that enable people to take care of their hair without the need to go to the hairdressers.

With the start of the wedding season and increasing consumption at homes, there have been increases of up to 300 percent in air fryer sales and up to 100 percent in coffee machine sales in recent months.

Glassware Association (ZÜCDER) President stated that the Turkish glassware sector had reached a size of 12 billion dollars and said that glassware was among the 5 sectors that gave the highest foreign trade surplus and was one of the two sectors with highest number of brands, established.

The president who stated they had made exports of 6.5 billion dollars last year and imported only 1.5 billion dollars, reported they had achieved significant successes in 8 sub-sectors, including glass, metal, industrial kitchen and electrical small household appliances.

He emphasized that the export value per kilogram had reached 3.75 dollars, this figure was more than 2 times the national average, and noted that they carried out the largest part of exports to EU countries with 58 percent.