Apple has officially introduced the new model iPhone 16e, which offers powerful hardware to users at a more affordable price. The tech giant aims to appeal to a wide range of users with iPhone 16e, which is a more accessible version of the flagship iPhone 16 series. The model, which stands out especially with its price-performance ratio, offers a more economical alternative while maintaining the key features of the iPhone 16 series. So, when and at what price will iPhone 16e be available for sale in Turkey? Apple has introduced the new iPhone 16e model, which offers powerful hardware at an affordable price. The tech giant aims to reach a wider audience with the flagship phone experience by introducing the iPhone 16e for sale in Turkey. So, when will iPhone 16e be available for sale in Turkey and at what price? Apple announced that the highly anticipated price/performance product iPhone 16e will be available for pre-order on February 21. The starting price of the device will be 600 dollars globally and 48,000 TL in Turkey. Apple’s budget-friendly phone series iPhone SE’s new model was introduced with a name change. Tech giant Apple changed the name of the new device to iPhone 16e in order to make it more compatible with the “flagship” models. iPhone 16e is set to be available for pre-order on February 21 and global sales will begin on February 28. iPhone 16e comes with exciting innovations for technology enthusiasts. The device will offer fast and smooth performance with the A18 chip. Apple Intelligence, which provides user-friendly personal artificial intelligence features, will also be available on the device. With the 48MP Fusion Camera, the device will have the ability to zoom optically with two times Telephoto integration. Apple claims that iPhone 16e will provide groundbreaking battery life. According to the announcement, the device offers up to six hours longer battery life than the iPhone 11 and up to twelve hours longer battery life than all generations of the iPhone SE. iPhone 16e will come with a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display. Apple highlights that it is ideal for watching HDR videos and will also improve the gaming experience. Additionally, the phone will have Apple’s screen protection technology Ceramic Shield, which is a hybrid material made of glass and ceramic that is tougher than most smartphone glasses. One of the standout features of iPhone 16e will be the inclusion of Apple Intelligence, the company’s artificial intelligence service. Users will have an artificial intelligence assistant that can provide text summaries, write messages, and create images on their phones. 16e will be part of a special phone group that can run Apple Intelligence along with the rest of the iPhone 15 and iPhone 16 series. Like other models with Apple Intelligence, iPhone 16e will provide free access to ChatGPT via Siri. iPhone 16e owners will not have to create an OpenAI account to use ChatGPT. The new device will be the first phone to use Apple’s internal modem C1. This move can be seen as a step towards reducing the company’s reliance on chip producers like Qualcomm and Intel. The original iPhone SE, released in 2016, achieved significant success in the smartphone sector’s two largest markets, China and India. Brian Heater from TechCrunch reported that Apple, which experienced an 11% decline in market share in China last year, is aiming to regain strength in China with iPhone 16e. The US tech giant continues its efforts in China in this context. Apple reportedly held talks with Tencent and ByteDance to release a localized version of its Generative AI service in China, and it was alleged that Apple made a partnership agreement with Alibaba. The price of iPhone 16e is $100 more expensive than the last phone in the SE series. However, considering the innovations and features offered by the device, iPhone 16e can still be considered a price/performance product at the $600 selling price. HOW MUCH WILL IT COST IN TURKEY? The sale price of iPhone 16e in Turkey has also been announced. The device’s starting price is 47,999 TL and the price can vary depending on the storage options. iPhone 16e 128GB: 47,999 TL iPhone 16e 256GB: 52,999 TL iPhone 16e 512GB: 62,999 TL