Nike’s slap in the face customs tax response to Turkey, they suspended all sales

The regulations made recently have led to significant changes in foreign shopping. According to the new regulation, both tax rates both updated and
fast shipping exemption fee It was reduced from 150 euros to 30 euros. While these changes have great impacts, especially for large e-commerce platforms and international brands, some companies have difficulty adapting to these new regulations.

In this context, the world-renowned sportswear brand
Nike He also made a statement. Nikeannounced that it has temporarily suspended shopping from Turkey through both its mobile application and website. The company attributed the reason for this decision to the difficulties in adapting to new regulations in customs legislation. It is stated that especially the decrease in the fast shipping exemption fee complicates logistics and customs processes.

Nike’s slap in the face customs tax response to Turkey, they suspended all sales

NikeThis step of ‘s directly affects its customers in Turkey. In the company’s official statement, no clear information was given about how long this temporary pause would last. However, NikeIt was emphasized that when it started to serve in the Turkish market again, it aimed to offer customers a more seamless shopping experience. The full statement made by Nike is as follows:

“We continue to examine the impact of the latest changes in Turkish customs legislation on the shopping experience of our consumers in Turkey. 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?

Unfortunately, due to the recent changes in Türkiye’s customs legislation, shopping via Nike.com and Nike App is not currently possible. 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.”