A sale campaign by a store opened in Kartal has caused a stampede. When products worth a thousand lira were reduced to 100 lira, people waited in front of the store since midnight, lined up meters long, despite the cold weather.
The discount campaign of a newly opened store in Kartal has attracted great attention from people. Within the scope of the campaign, products worth 1000 lira were sold for 100 lira, forming a meter-long line in front of the store.People who don't mind the cold weather have lined up since night to avoid missing out on discounted products. The intensity continued until early morning, sometimes turning into a stampede. Within the scope of the campaign, products such as drills, watches, headphones and flashlights are all discounted greatly.A resident named Bediha Gökşen, who was waiting in line to shop at the store, said: “I came to benefit from the discounts. I needed everything, especially watches, drills and headphones. I waited for three hours. My son needed it and I also needed it. I'm cold, but what will you do? You will endure hardship to get something.”Turgay Küçük Fidan, who said he was from Tekirdağ, said, “We were here at 4 o'clock. We bought products according to the campaign, we are satisfied. We want such campaigns to continue.” Stating that he had been waiting in line since the morning, Hasan Ayyıldız said: “I came to attend the store opening but was too busy so I couldn't get in. Good health, hope to come on other days.”Stating that they were pleased with the deep interest, Ahmet Ataibiş, one of the store officials, said, “We conducted a campaign about drills. Watches, headphones, flashlights. We reduced most of our products to 100 liras. Products purchased for 1000 liras became 100 liras. This increased the interest of old customers and newcomers. People came from all over Türkiye, there was a stampede. God bless them all.”