- Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek denies reports of an increase in VAT rates on food
- Recent inspections found some restaurants and cafes were pretending to sell products like meat and water to avoid higher VAT rates
- Ministry prepared a draft communiqué to prevent abuse and ensure a level playing field
- Businesses providing food and beverage services will charge a 10 percent VAT on their products and services
- Sales made through delivery, phone, online, or pick-up will also be subject to the same VAT rate
Source: kibrispostasi.com
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