Global Manufacturing Hubs for Turkey
Turkey ranks among the top 10 global exporters, with manufacturing contributing 22% to GDP. Key industrial clusters include Istanbul (automotive), Bursa (textiles), and Izmir (machinery). China accounts for 9% of Turkey's total imports, creating strong supply chain synergies.
Competitive Advantages
- 40% lower labor costs compared to Western Europe
- Strategic EU-Turkey Customs Union for tariff-free access
- ISO-certified factories with 65% faster production lead times
Reduce sourcing risks by 65% with our verified supplier network. Simplify procurement with our professional sourcing agents
Shipping Method | Lead Time | Cost Efficiency |
---|---|---|
Sea Freight | 18-25 days | ★★★★★ |
Air Cargo | 3-5 days | ★★★☆☆ |
Rail (China-Turkey) | 12-15 days | ★★★★☆ |
Streamline customs clearance with our supply chain experts
Must-Attend 2025 Trade Events
- Istanbul Furniture Fair (Jan 15-20)
- Automechanika Istanbul (Apr 8-11)
- Textile & Apparel Sourcing Show (Jun 5-7)
- WorldFood Istanbul (Sep 10-13)
- Eurasia Packaging (Oct 22-25)