Steam Starts Using Dollars in Turkey: Here Are All the Details
Steam has announced that it will start showing store prices in USD (US Dollar) in many countries, including Turkey and Argentina. This change was made to provide users with more transparent and fair pricing. Players in Turkey will now pay in dollars for their purchases on Steam. So when will Steam start using dollars in Turkey? Which countries will Steam switch to dollars? Here are the answers to all the questions you are curious about.
What is the Use of Dollars in Steam Turkey? ZamWill the moment begin?
It has not been officially announced when Steam Turkey will start using dollars, but it is expected to happen between 01.00:03.00 and XNUMX:XNUMX midnight. The Steam store will be closed for a short time between these hours and prices will be converted to dollars. After this change, players in Turkey will pay in dollars for their purchases on Steam. Payment methods will not change. Players will be able to use credit cards, mobile payments, bank transfers, Steam Wallet or other payment options.
Which Countries Will Steam Switch to Dollars?
Among the countries where Steam will switch to dollars, apart from Turkey and Argentina, there are also some countries in Central America, South America and the MENA-USD Region. Players in these countries will also pay in dollars for their purchases on Steam. The full list of countries where Steam will switch to the dollar is as follows:
Central America
- Belize
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Nicaragua
- Panama
South America
- Arjantin
- Bolivya
- Ecuador
- Guyana
- Paraguay
- Suriname
- Venezuela
MENA-USD Region
- Bahreyn
- Misir
- Iraq
- Urdun
- Lubnan
- Umman
- Palestine
- Turkey
- Yemen
North Africa
- Cezayir
- libya
- Fas
- Tunus
- Sudan
What are the Steam Autumn Sale? ZamWill the moment begin?
Players in countries where Steam will switch to dollars will also be able to benefit from Steam's autumn discounts after this change. Steam's fall sales will start on November 21st and end on November 28th. During these discounts, thousands of games and software will be discounted up to 90%. Players will be able to purchase the games they want at discounted prices or upload them to their Steam Wallet.
Why Steam Switched to Dollars?
Steam explained that the reason for switching to dollars was to offer more transparent and fair pricing to its users. The company stated that prices are constantly changing due to fluctuations in local currencies in some countries, which negatively affects the shopping experience of users. Therefore, he stated that by switching to USD (US Dollar) in the Steam store, users will be able to compare prices more easily and see prices more clearly. In addition, Steam also gave players in countries where it will switch to the dollar the opportunity to add extra money to their Steam Wallet for a while so that they will not be affected by this change.
