Turkish Clothing Industry
Why Buy from Turkish Clothing Manufacturers?
Turkish ready-to-wear and apparel industry broke an all-time export record in the first five months of 2002 with exports totaling $8.8 billion between January and May. This represents an increase of nearly 16% compared to the same period of 2021.
Turkish clothing and apparel industry exported to 174 countries and
regions in 2022, receiving a 7.1% share of the country's total exports between January and May.
Main concentration was in Istanbul which produced $906 million of the sector's exports in this period. It was followed by Bursa ($112.1 million of exports) and Izmir ($94.2 million).
Advantages Offered by Turkish Clothing Manufacturers
The Turkish clothing manufacturing industry is the 6th largest ready-made garment exporter in the world, with a 3.7% share of the global market as of 2021. In the export of ready-made clothing to EU countries, Turkey ranks 3rd after China and Bangladesh, respectively.
The main advantages of the Turkish clothing sector can be listed as:
The Turkish ready-made clothing sector has a flexible manufacturing system, and having adapted to fast-changing fashion trends, it produces fashionable and high value-added garments.
As a result of Covid-19 pandemic, Turkish clothing manufacturers received a larger share of orders from global ready-wear brands that shifted orders from the Far East to Turkey due to its flexible manufacturing systems and proximity to target markets as well as reliability of its suppliers.
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