GOVERNMENT PROMOTIONS IN TURKEY OPEN THE WAY FOR FURTHER GROWTH TEXTILE SECTOR

TURKEY’S textile sector is holding its own, despite the political turmoil suffered by its home country political instability and war in neighbouring countries, with the industry predicting it will maintain exports this year, and welcoming government support for the sector. According to data shared by the Istanbul Textile and Raw Materials Exporters Association (İTHİB - İstanbul Tekstil ve Hammaddeleri İhracatçıları Birliği), of the USD142.6 billion dollars’ worth of goods and services exported by Turkey in 2016, around USD9.843 billion were made by ...


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