{"id":63356,"date":"2025-12-03T09:41:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T06:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/?p=63356"},"modified":"2025-12-03T12:49:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T09:49:21","slug":"balance-disrupted-in-turkish-textile-and-apparel-sector-rising-costs-falling-production-and-exports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/en\/balance-disrupted-in-turkish-textile-and-apparel-sector-rising-costs-falling-production-and-exports\/","title":{"rendered":"Balance disrupted in Turkish textile and apparel sector: Rising costs, falling production and exports"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Turkish textile and apparel sector continues to face challenging times due to declining competitiveness, exchange rate fluctuations, and rising costs in raw materials, energy, and labor. The decreases in employment numbers and production capacity have begun to more directly impact export figures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find the latest figures on employment and company closures <a href=\"https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/en\/1781-businesses-closed-in-the-textile-and-apparel-industry-over-the-past-five-months\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the January\u2013October 2024 period, the textile and apparel sectors achieved <a href=\"https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/en\/1781-businesses-closed-in-the-textile-and-apparel-industry-over-the-past-five-months\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">exports<\/a> worth 22.7 billion dollars, whereas the same period in 2025 saw a decline to 21.8 billion dollars, marking a 4% drop. In the same period, exports of textiles and raw materials showed a 0.4% increase compared to the previous year, while apparel and garment exports recorded a 7.4% decline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s overall exports, which were 216.1 billion dollars in the previous period, rose to 224.6 billion dollars, with the share of textile and apparel sectors in total exports at 9.7%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In November of last year, the production capacity of the textile sector was 72.2%, which fell to 68.5% in October 2025. The production capacity of the apparel sector in October was reported at 74.2%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Exports to Africa and Middle East continue to rise<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During January\u2013October 2025, European Union (EU) countries remained T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s main textile export market with a 41% share, though this represented a 0.7% decrease compared to the previous period. Exports to EU countries during the same period last year were valued at 3.929 billion dollars, while this year the figure was recorded at 3.901 billion dollars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In African countries, the sector\u2019s second-largest export market with a 13.5% share, a 15.7% increase was recorded compared to the same period last year. T\u00fcrkiye exported textiles worth 1.284 billion dollars to African countries during this nine-month period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Exports to former Eastern Bloc countries, ranking third in value with a 12.2% share and fifth in volume with a 9.6% share, declined during this period. Exports to these countries were valued at 1.163 billion dollars, marking a 12% decrease in value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During this period, T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s top five textile export destinations were Italy, the USA, Germany, Spain, and Egypt. The highest value increase was recorded in Egypt at 27.1%, while the largest decline was seen in Russia at 19.7%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Technical textiles lead exports with 4.5% growth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By product group, technical textiles ranked first with a 4.5% increase compared to the previous period. The top five countries for T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s technical textile exports were the USA, Germany, Italy, the UK, and Spain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The second-ranking woven fabric exports maintained their course during January\u2013October 2025 with a slight 0.02% increase. The main destinations for woven fabric exports during this period were Spain, Morocco, Egypt, Italy, and Tunisia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yarn exports, ranking third, increased by 1.6% in the same period. 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