The fact that some businesses charge commission fees to consumers for cigarette purchases made with credit cards has created controversy. It has been reported that this practice, which leads to the victimization of consumers, is contrary to Article 17 of the Bank Cards and Credit Card Law. The law explicitly prohibits charging additional commission fees for payments made by credit card. Despite this, some businesses are violating the law by demanding extra payments from the consumer. In such cases, it is stated that if consumers complain, the relevant businesses may be fined up to 200 thousand TL. WHAT SHOULD THE CONSUMER DO? Experts say that if consumers encounter such unfair demands, they ... [Read more]