In a new year, it is important to adhere to traffic rules and develop safe driving habits. However, failing to comply with these driving habits results in an increase in traffic fines each year. To learn about the increases in traffic fines and the current appreciation rates in 2024, continue reading our article.
Every year, traffic fines are updated according to the appreciation rate. Assuming the appreciation rate is 58.46% in 2024, we can say that traffic fines have increased significantly compared to the previous year.
| Traffic Offense | 2023 Traffic Fines (TRY) | 2024 Traffic Fines (TRY) |
|---|---|---|
| Driving under the influence (first offense) | 4,064 TRY | 6,440 TRY |
| Driving under the influence (second offense) | 5,096 TRY | 8,075 TRY |
| Driving under the influence (third offense) | 8,190 TRY | 12,978 TRY |
| Refusing to undergo a test to determine drugs/alcohol in the blood | 11,645 TRY | 18,453 TRY |
| Driving without a license plate | 5,154 TRY | 8,167 TRY |
| Using lights or sirens without authorization | 4,064 TRY | 6,440 TRY |
| Drifting violation | 20,342 TRY | 32,234 TRY |
| Parking in a space reserved for the disabled | 873 TRY | 1,383 TRY |
| Driving without a license | 8,190 TRY | 12,978 TRY |
| Failure to wear a seatbelt | 436 TRY | 691 TRY |
| Violation of the safety lane | 4,064 TRY | 6,440 TRY |
| Exceeding the speed limit by 10-30% | 951 TRY | 1,507 TRY |
| Exceeding the speed limit by 30-50% | 1,979 TRY | 3,136 TRY |
| Exceeding the speed limit by more than 50% | 4,064 TRY | 6,440 TRY |
| Running a red light | 951 TRY | 1,507 TRY |
| Driving without a vehicle inspection | 951 TRY | 1,507 TRY |
| Modifications hindering plate readability | 1,671 TRY | 2,648 TRY |
| Using a mobile phone while driving | 951 TRY | 1,507 TRY |
| Using a fake license plate | 20,302 TRY | 32,171 TRY |
| Failure to comply with lane-changing rules | 951 TRY | 1,507 TRY |
| Failure to maintain a safe following distance | 436 TRY | 691 TRY |
| Driving without traffic insurance | 436 TRY | 691 TRY |
| Driving under the influence of drugs | 20,977 TRY | 33,240 TRY |
| Overtaking in a prohibited area | 951 TRY | 1,507 TRY |
| Failure to yield to pedestrians | 1,979 TRY | 3,136 TRY |
The increases in traffic fines in 2024 make it even more important for drivers to be cautious and adhere to traffic rules. At Main Rent a Car, we aim to provide our customers with a safe and hassle-free driving experience. Please make sure to follow traffic rules and have safe journeys!
