Istanbul Chamber of Industry

Turkey trade expansion and manufacturing growth

95 clusters · 303 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Turkey mineral exports reach $5.4 billion in first nine months of 2026

Since late May 2026, Turkey’s Ministry of Trade has utilized e-export programmes and AI-driven tools to diversify market access. The “Export to Target Countries” strategy generated $94 billion in exports to 60 designated

Turkey corporate debt, FX exposure, and KKM phase-out

15 clusters · 70 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Turkey enforcement files reach 26.3 million amid rising debt

By late August 2026, Turkey’s economic distress manifested in the total evaporation of the Currency Protected Deposit (KKM) system. According to the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BDDK), KKM account balances

Istanbul Chamber of Industry leadership transition

3 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Ender Yılmaz announces priorities for Istanbul Chamber of Industry presidency

The Istanbul Chamber of Industry (İSO) is undergoing a leadership transition. Current Chairman Erdal Bahçıvan, who has held the position since 2013, announced he will not seek re-election. Bahçıvan noted that his tenure

Manufacturing sector contractions in Turkey and Indonesia

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Turkey textile sector PMI falls to 44.1 amid declining orders

In August 2026, manufacturing sectors in Turkey and Indonesia reported contractions. Turkey’s manufacturing PMI rose slightly to 48.1 from 47.7 in July but remained below the 50-point threshold, marking 29 consecutive mo