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Textilegence September–October 2025 issue is out! 

The September–October 2025 issue once again brings...

Türkiye’s textile and apparel exports continue to fall in August

In the January–August 2025 period, Türkiye’s textile...

The North Face cuts 80 percent of orders from its supplier in Türkiye

The North Face, the world-renowned outdoor clothing...

1 Hour Shirt; from fast fashion to fair fashion

The 1 Hour Shirt project, realised by...

Bego Jeans; the story of clean denim

Bego Jeans implements a sustainable and clean...

Yağmur Melis Şimşek

Yağmur Melis Şimşek studied at Saint-Benoît French High School and then completed the two-year Photography Program at Anadolu University. Later, she continued her undergraduate education in the Department of Journalism at Istanbul University, and after her graduation, she began her career in 2017. Şimşek worked in various positions such as content and news writer in the field of technology as well as photographer and graphic designer in many different projects. She has been working as an Editor in Textilegence since 2021.

Data on water consumption in indigo dyeing is now more accurate

Today, it is not possible to scientifically verify the claims of many factories and facilities regarding water savings, as there is no basic benchmark....

Open call to co-create the Just Transition Manifesto in fashion

While pressing issues such as the climate crisis and unfair living and working conditions necessitate a restructuring of current systems, it is vital to...

Apparel manufacturers demand urgent update on EU-Türkiye Customs Union

Speaking at the ‘Transformation Journey of the Turkish Apparel Industry’ conference held at the Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus in Istanbul, on June 17, 2025, senior...

The share of textile and apparel companies in the ISO 1000 list declined to 12 percent

In 2019, the share of textile, apparel and leather producers in the ISO Türkiye's Top 500 Industrial Enterprises and Türkiye's Second Top 500 Industrial...

The traceability benefits for farmers on the table at Better Cotton Conference

The 2025 Better Cotton Conference held in İzmir on June 18-19, placed cotton farmers and field-level organisations front and centre accordingly the event’s theme:...

Aegean apparel manufacturers came together with Chinese importers 

Aegean exporters from different industries from apparel and metal to agriculture brought Turkish products together with Chinese importers at the China Eurasia Commodity and...

Dyes from cellulose bring natural ‘harmless’ beauty to fashion

Patrick McDowell, the British brand in sustainable luxury fashion, has announced a new collaboration with Sparxell, the world-first, nature-inspired colour platform technology company, making...

Akkök Holding targets over 500 million dollars in investments this year

Akkök Holding, one of the industrial enterprises operating in chemicals, energy, real estate and textiles and many more industries, has positioned 2025 as a...

In Turkish textile and apparel industry, 2,147 businesses shut down in 3 months

The Turkish textile and apparel industry is being shaken by the uninterrupted news of bankruptcy and concordat. Türkiye with a deep-rooted textile tradition dating...

Uncertified products on TEMU can no longer enter Türkiye

Under the new regulation issued by the Ministry of Trade, e-commerce platforms such as TEMU will be required to publish documents and certificates for...

Turkish leather sector focuses on Chinese market to overcome the crisis

The Turkish leather sector has decided to implement the “Leather and Leather Goods Sector Medium Term Program” under the coordination of the Aegean Leather...

Kyocera launches new air-cooled UV LED light source ‘G7A Series’

Kyocera Corporation has developed a new air-cooled, UV LED light source that ranks among the smallest in its class - among air-cooled UV LED...

Control 5.0 makes circular knitting machines IoT-ready

The new machine control system Control 5.0 from Mayer & Cie. makes the company’s circular knitting machines Internet- and knitlink-ready, preparing them for the...

What is the impact of India’s Turkey boycott?

Turkey’s support for Pakistan in the four-day India-Pakistan military conflict has sparked a boycott of Turkey in India. The Confederation of All India Traders...

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