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In line with the strong performance of the new car market in Türkiye, the used car market also reached a record high in 2025.

In November, the passenger car and light commercial vehicle market reached 132,984 units, marking 9.82% growth year-on-year. Industry assessments indicate demand remains strong, though more balanced than the “overheated” periods seen in recent years. Stakeholders also highlight that November and December are traditionally the strongest months of the year, with campaigns and price discounts playing a major role in sustaining momentum.

Professional management now takes center stage in vehicle transactions. Addressing the time and cost challenges faced by car owners in the second-hand market, Otomerkezi.net has introduced a new service model called “Vitrine Koy” — offering a professional approach to car sales.

Otomerkezi.net, one of the players in the second-hand car market, shared its expectations for the future of the sector. Company CEO Muhammed Ali Karakaş stated that with the improvement of financing conditions by 2026, the market will settle into a more rational balance, adding, “The era where every car could be sold under any conditions is over. From now on, trust, transparency, and accurate pricing will take center stage.”