Turkey coordinates with automotive sector on EU industrial legislation

Turkish Trade Minister Ömer Bolat met with leaders from major automotive industry organizations, including the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM), the Automotive Exporters' Association (OİB), the Automotive Industry Association (OSD), and the Automotive Suppliers Association (TAYSAD), to discuss the European Union’s Net-Zero Industry Act draft.

The meeting focused on the potential impacts of the EU draft on the Turkish automotive sector and the coordination of collective actions. The Ministry of Trade reported that it is actively engaging with EU institutions and member states to ensure that the Turkish automotive industry is fully included under all provisions of the proposed legislation. Both the ministry and industry representatives emphasized their commitment to working in close coordination to navigate the evolving regulatory landscape.