smartphones in Azerbaijan is more expensive than in Europe or Dubai, said deputy Nagif Gamzaev at a meeting of Milli Majlis.
According to the deputy, if the phone abroad costs $ 900-1000, then in Azerbaijan its cost starts at $ 1,500: “Well, let the difference is 50-100, 200 dollars. But such a huge difference leads to the appearance of scammers who change ̇mei̇ codes. For registration of ̇mei̇ codes of the phones imported into the country, 150 manat is additionally charged. Let’s lower this fee so that it does not lie so severely a burden on people, ”Gamzaev suggested.
The deputy spoke about the case, whose witnessed at the Istanbul airport: “I am most worried about when our compatriots flying out of Istanbul to their homeland are asking each other to take the phones. People themselves are embarrassed to do this. So, we themselves created this situation You need to reduce prices and introduce control. Let the margin amount to $ 200, but not 500? What do they want to get rich right away? They also need to think about people, ”Gamzaev complained.
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