Export Record Broken by Turkey

Exports in Turkey increased by 11.5 percent in March compared to the same month last year, reaching $ 15.1 billion. Reported by Economy Minister Zeybekci “All time’s record is broken.” Congratulations Turkey ! In 12 months period, exports increased by 10.5 percent reaching $ 160 billion. In the first three months of the year exports growed by 10.4 percent compared to figures to 2017 year same month , reaching to 40 billion 727 million dollars. AUTOMATIVE INDUSTRY 3 MILLION DOLLARS ! Following spotted successful other sectors are ; jewellery with 53.7 percent, olives and olive oil with 48.9 percent and fresh fruits and vegetables with 34.7 percent. Export to EU Countries increased 17.7 percentage. Overall, Exports to 154 countries and regions increased in March. Exports to the USA increased by 13.6 percent in the first five countries, 19.1 percent in the UK, 18.1 percent in Italy, and 23.8 percent in Spain. Exports to the US decreased by 1.5 percent. Among the 20 countries with the highest number of exports , the highest increase was with Russia , 58.2 percent. The top five exports were occurred from Istanbul (6.7 billion dollars), Bursa (1.4 billion dollars), Kocaeli (1.3 billion dollars), Izmir (884 million dollars) and Ankara (654 million dollars) . City of Manisa in Aegean region of Turkey spotted as the highest increase in exports in the top 10 cities with 20.6 percent. Büyükekşi also noted that the upward trend in the euro/dollar parity in March helped export figures. Trade from Turkey , You will realize the Potential.

(Works Cited: Retrieved from , ntv.com.tr, Anadolu Agency and TIM figures )