ISTANBUL CHAMBER SAYS TURKEY MUST BOOST R&D TO PROTECT TEXTILE SECTOR’S POSITION

The Istanbul Chamber of Industry (İstanbul Sanayi Odası - ISO) has identified actions the Turkish textile industry should take to capitalise on its potential, including an increase in research and development (R&D) and recruiting more skilled workers.In a ‘Textile Industry Sector Report’ released earlier this month, the ISO identified strengths in the country’s textile industry, including high levels of production capacity in all sub-sectors. According to the report, Turkey now has the biggest yarn production capacity in Europe, with 7.5 million ...


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