According to Turkey Statistics, Turkey CPI rose nearly 50% year-on-year, and the highest record has been created in 20 years. For enterprises, Turkey’s electricity prices rose by approximately 130% from last year. The rise of electricity prices forces thousands of textile machines in Babada, Turkey, and workers.
Turkish Barbad District Textile Workshop Board Parsh said: “Now I have averaged 20,000 miles every month. The electricity price rises on January 1 this year. On December 31, we learned that electricity bills should be increased, it will shut down. The machine, then there was no longer started. I am quit all workers, and now all the production is stopped. ”
Pargus is a textile workshop owner in the Barbad region of Turkish Denzley. He has a total of 17 weaving machines. Now these machines are idle in the workshop, and there is no operation in two months. The four workers in the workshop have also become Unemployed personnel.
The main reason for shutdown is the sharp rise in electricity price in Turkey. At the beginning of this year, Turkey’s electricity price suddenly rose nearly 130%, and the cost of textile industry in Barbada has increased.
Turkish Barbad District Textile Workshop Board Parsh said: “On average last year I want to pay a charge of 1.5 million , now it takes 35,000 miles. I can’t earn any money. I have been losing, there is no profit.”
The reporter noted that the Palestum’s workshop retubed a lot of fabrics, and the Palers said that such fabrics have a total of less than 15,000 meters, usually, his cloth sales is very good, but now these cloth is not sell away.
Paris said that the cost of the price increase is affected by the cost of each rice this year, the cost of each rice is reached 13. The merchants of the purchase of cloth are now lacking in purchasing power, and can only be purchased at the price of 10 Lila. The local textile machine is unable to accept such a price, and it can only be lost, and they have to stop the textile machine.
The textile industry is the most important industry in the Barbad region. According to local media reports, about 4,000 textile vehicles are stopped by the electricity price.
Turkish Barbad District Textile Workshop Board Parle said: “We hope that the electricity price can be lowered, if we can’t, we may sell the machine, very likely, I will end everything here, go to the city.”
In the textile workshop in Palest, the reporter pays attention to a few locals sits and chats. Some people in them have been workers in the workshop, but now the machine stops, they don’t do things. The 23-year-old Mustafa is one of them. He worked here for two years and now unemployed for two months.
Turkish Barbada region unemployed Youth Mosta said: “Because of the price of electricity, my brother-in-law (boss) tells me to stop working, he said that he didn’t pay workers, he also fired other workers. Now I am unemployed now. I have a job at home, no work, no income. There is no income. I don’t have anything to do, because he doesn’t make money. So I don’t do things now. All young people in our village are engaged in textile work, but now they are unemployed, No one has work in the village. I have no plans for the future, just try to live a good job. If I can find a job of the day, I can only fill the stomach, I can’t plan the future. ”
Post time: Feb-17-2022