I got charged too much by a taxi driver in Turkey. I was waiting for a transfer, and when I stepped outside, I saw the guy in the car parked right by the hotel. He glanced my way, so I shared my name, and then he invited me to hop in. I asked him if he could give me a ride to the airport, and he agreed. But, halfway through the ride, he said it was a paid trip and that if I didn’t cough up the full amount, he’d just take me back to the hotel. He was driving so slowly that I nearly missed my flight, and he even pulled over to grab a coffee! I was really upset about all this because he charged me £65! License plate: 34 THT 77
I just got out of the taxi, and I’m very furious. The taxi had license plate 34 TAC 86. Around 11:00 PM, my wife, my 5-year-old daughter, and I got into the taxi from Sabiha Gökçen Airport, intending to go to Şemsettin Sami Street in Fatih. Although the driver didn’t even know where Fatih was, he co...
Today, I took an Uber Taxi ride from Pendik Marmara Training and Research Hospital to Tuzla Eflani Street. The driver, named T****, was driving a vehicle with the license plate 34 *** 79. At the end of the trip, the driver requested ₺580, which I paid in cash. However, after leaving the car, I notic...
On September 28, 2025, I used Uber Taxi service in Istanbul. Before the ride, a 40% discount was applied in the app, and the estimated fare was shown as between ₺300–₺350. However, at the end of the ride, the screen in the taxi displayed ₺505, and the driver demanded ₺575. On top of that, the servic...
I recently booked an Uber ride and selected the cash payment option, but the experience turned out to be extremely frustrating. The fare shown in the app was ₺220, and I had a valid discount applied to my account. However, the driver insisted that the fare was ₺310, claiming there was only a ₺25 dis...
I called an Uber as a passenger and selected cash payment. The car arrived, and I reached my destination. The fare was 44 ₺. I gave the driver 50 ₺, but he said he didn't have change. I then suggested paying through the app, which he agreed to. I gave him the 50 ₺, but the driver entered only 5 ₺ as...
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