Turkey

Turkey is Europe's 2nd-largest plastics producer, exporting $11B+ yearly from 15,000+ companies. How exporters can reach global buyers year-round.

Turkey's packaging exports hit $6.95B in 2024, with plastic at 63%. Two-day delivery to Europe gives Turkish manufacturers a logistics edge over Asia.

Turkey exported $3.77B in rubber products in 2024, hosting Europe's largest hose manufacturing facility. How makers can build year-round pipelines.

Turkey's foundry sector ranks 2nd in Europe with 3M+ tons of annual output from 1,000 foundries. How casting exporters can reach buyers directly.

Turkey exports $154M in wire rope to 50+ countries. How manufacturers can bypass distributors and build direct relationships with end buyers.

Turkey has 59,000+ machinery companies and hit $28.7B in exports, yet most CNC shops lack direct access to European procurement teams.

Turkey's welded pipe exports hit 2.09M mt worth $1.82B in 2025. How stainless steel pipe makers can bypass traders and reach EU buyers directly.

Turkey's mold and die sector serves 1,100+ automotive suppliers with 20-30% cost advantage over Western Europe. Building pipeline beyond the booth.

Turkey's jewelry exports hit $2.5B in Q1 2025 alone, up 72%. Among the world's top 3 gold jewelry producers, yet most lack direct buyer channels.

Turkey's $7.2B HVAC-R sector ships to 200+ countries with 2,700+ exporters. How manufacturers can build pipeline beyond biennial trade fairs.

Turkey is Europe's largest white goods producer at 27.7M units yearly. Mid-size manufacturers need direct channels across new markets.

Turkey exported $5.23B in aluminum products in 2024, ranking 14th globally. How producers can reach EU and US buyers directly.

Turkey exported $3.98B in cable and wire in 2024, ranking 12th globally. How manufacturers can bypass fairs and reach EU buyers directly.

Turkey exported $2.93B in copper products in 2024. Sector overview, top markets, and how manufacturers can reach EU and MENA buyers directly.

Turkey exported $2.93B in carpets to 176 countries in 2024. Why most manufacturers still struggle to reach buyers beyond trade fairs.

Turkey's pharma sector exports $2.27B to 186 countries from 109 production facilities. Why distributor dependency caps growth and what to do about it.

Turkey's cosmetics exports hit $2.33B in 2025, reaching 190 countries with 12,000 registered brands. The sales infrastructure gap holding growth back.

Turkey exported $1.91B in ships and yachts in 2024, ranking #2 in superyachts and #1 in fishing vessels. How shipyards can reach buyers directly.

Turkey's $1.52B leather sector fell 18% in 2024, erasing 3 years of growth. The pipeline problem behind the decline and how to fix it.

Turkey's $1.57B glass industry exports to 175 countries. Flat glass exports to North America surged 67% in 2025. The sales gap holding growth back.

Turkey is the world's 2nd-largest cement exporter, shipping $918M to 100+ countries. How producers can reach buyers directly amid CBAM shifts.

Turkey's medical device exports hit $1.25B with the export-to-import ratio doubling from 23% to 48% since 2017. The sales model holding growth back.

Turkey's technical textiles grew 4.5% while overall textile exports declined. The fastest-growing segment and how to reach global buyers.

Turkey's $3.73B home textile sector covers towels, linens, and curtains across 200+ countries. Why trade fairs alone cannot sustain growth.

Turkey's workwear manufacturers have the production capacity. What they lack is a pipeline system that reaches safety buyers across Europe year-round.

Turkey's chocolate and confectionery exports surged 61% in H1 2025 to $743M, reaching 180+ countries. The sales gap holding the sector back.

Turkey is the world's 10th largest milk producer and 4th largest cheese maker. How dairy exporters can build pipelines beyond trade fairs.

Turkey leads the world in dried apricots, figs, and sultanas with $1.7B in exports. Climate shocks and outdated sales channels threaten growth.

Turkey is the world's 2nd-largest olive oil producer. With a 5-point US tariff advantage over the EU, exports grew 54% YoY. How to capitalize.

Turkey's halal food market hit $35B in 2024 with 10.36% CAGR projected to $95B by 2033. How exporters can reach buyers in Europe, Gulf, and Asia.

Turkey's pet food exports grew from $4.5M to $150M+ in a decade, reaching 112 countries. IFC and EBRD are investing. The next growth frontier.

Turkey's EV parts sector is scaling fast with $9.5B in incentives and BYD, TOGG, SIRO investments. How component makers can reach global buyers.

Turkey's $1.5B agricultural machinery sector exports to 137 countries. How manufacturers can find buyers beyond seasonal trade fairs.

Turkey's elevator sector exports $363M to 80+ countries, producing 30,000 units annually. How manufacturers can build year-round sales pipelines.

Turkey's $350M sanitaryware sector is losing exports for the 3rd straight year despite growing global demand. A timing and channel problem.