UICollectionView only calling didSelectItemAtIndexPath if user double taps, will not call when user single taps

Question

I have a UICollectionView which is about the size of the screen. The UICollectionViewCells that it displays are the same size as the collectionView. Each cell has a UIImage

Answer 1

I faced a similar problem and the culprit in my case turned out to be the CardView I was using in UICollectionView Cell's heirarchy. As soon as I disabled the user interaction for the CardView the collectionView started responding to the touch events.