Foreign trade briefing
Market data, regulatory changes and supply chain developments — from the buyer's and exporter's point of view. Not a news digest but commentary you can act on: what has changed, who it affects and how, and what can concretely be done.
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A Historic Peak in Exports: $278.6 Billion Annually
According to July 2026 data, Turkey's annualised merchandise exports reached an all-time high of $278.6 billion. We look at the sectors and markets behind the records, then set out four concrete action areas for importers and exporters - market diversification, backup sourcing, tariff-aware pricing and documentation - including what the Türkiye-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement changes.
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The Rise of the Turkish Furniture Industry in Exports: 2025 Trends
The furniture industry has become one of Turkey’s fastest-growing sectors in global markets. In recent years, Turkish furniture brands have gained recognition as reliable suppliers worldwide, thanks to increased production capacity, modern designs, competitive pricing strategies, and strong logistical advantages.
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What Happens if the Strait of Hormuz Closes?
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is considered one of the most catastrophic scenarios for the global economy and geopolitics. This could trigger far more than just an oil crisis. Here are the potential impacts if the Strait of Hormuz closes:
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Top Global Trade Trends in 2025
Global trade continues to evolve rapidly in 2025. Technological advancements, geopolitical dynamics, sustainability demands, and digitalization are shaping the new trade environment. For Turkish exporters and international trade professionals, adapting to these changes is key to gaining a competitive edge.
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Tire Import and Export: Dynamics of the Global Market
Tires are one of the indispensable parts of the automotive industry and have a large trade volume around the world.
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Parallel Export: What It Is and Why It Matters?
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Grain Corridors
The Journey of Agricultural Products
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What Happened at TransRussia
We welcomed our esteemed customers at our stand numbered C1133 at the fair held at Crocus Expo, Pavilion 3 in Moscow on March 19-21.
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Paper Import and Export
Paper Import and Export: Global Market Dynamics
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Components of Global Market Analysis
Growth Trends
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Trading Tips and Strategies: 7 Tips to Increase Success in International Trade
International trade, the importance of the global economy
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American Almond Export and Its Situation in Turkey
Almond Export and Import
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New Generation Import and Export
As technology, scientific studies and medical treatments develop every day, people's needs also change and require development.
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Germany in exports, Russia in imports
While Turkey's foreign trade deficit in the first seven months of the year reached 73.5 billion liras, the most exports were made to Germany. China was the leader in foreign purchases.
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TURKEY HIGH TECHNOLOGY EXPORT
Türkiye High-Tech Product Export
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Sectors You Can Import Products From Turkey
Import and export in Turkey
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What is E-Export?
What is E-Export?
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