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Temu and Shein are affected by Turkey’s move to scrap duty-free online trade of cheap products. (Screenshots and collage by Nikkei Asia)
SINAN TAVSAN
January 27, 2026 10:19 JST
ISTANBUL — Chinese e-commerce platforms Shein and Temu have suspended or restricted trade in Turkey ahead of a government move to scrap duty-free online trade from Feb. 6.