Nike Suspends Internet Shopping from Turkey

With the regulation made recently, tax rates for overseas purchases were changed and the fast shipping exemption fee was reduced from 150 euros to 30 euros. Although the regulation is mostly evaluated in terms of Temu transactions, other companies are also affected by this situation. One of these companies is Nike.

With the statement made by the company, Nike’s departure from Turkey both via mobile application and website It was stated that online shopping was suspended. New regulations in customs legislation were cited as the reason for the decision.

Here is Nike’s statement

“Recent changes in Turkish customs legislation in Turkey We continue to examine its impact on our consumers’ shopping experience. In this process, as Nike cannot guarantee that our consumers’ orders will arrive smoothly and on time, unfortunately we have to suspend online orders from Turkey for now.

Why can’t I order?

Türkiye Due to recent changes in customs legislation Unfortunately, shopping is not currently possible on Nike.com and Nike App. We apologize for the inconvenience experienced while we are examining the impact of this change on our consumers’ shopping experience. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide the best service to our consumers in Turkey. You can check our Help page later for up-to-date information.”

This is Nike’s statement on the issue. What do you think about this decision of the company?