{"id":3602,"date":"2024-01-15T06:30:59","date_gmt":"2024-01-15T06:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.makroexport.com\/sin-categorizar\/what-can-i-import-from-turkey\/"},"modified":"2024-01-15T06:30:59","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T06:30:59","slug":"what-can-i-import-from-turkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.makroexport.com\/es\/business-es\/what-can-i-import-from-turkey\/","title":{"rendered":"What Can I Import From Turkey?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Last Updated On: 10\/01\/2023)<\/p>\n<div data-birdsend-form-placement=\"before\"><\/div>\n<h2>Hottest Products to Import From Turkey for 2023<\/h2>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"0\">Below are the hottest products to export from Turkey, with large growth potential:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Knitwear and Fashion Apparel ($16.676 billion in 2021, 23% increase)<\/li>\n<li>Jewelry ($21.51 billion in 2021, 33.7% increase)<\/li>\n<li>Turkish Carpets ($2.605 billion in 2020, 2.8% increase)<\/li>\n<li>Turkish Furniture ($4.28 billion in 2021, 23.9% increase)<\/li>\n<li>Turkish Ceramics ($1.2 billion in 2021)<\/li>\n<li>Turkish Suits<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"1\">When considering what countries to import products from, imports from Turkey should be definitely considered. Turkey has a preferential trading agreement with the EU offering some great advantages as far as the EU Turkey customs union, making trade in 2023 look increasingly strong for Turkeys\u2019 exports.<\/p>\n<h2>What I\u2019ve Personally Imported From Turkey<\/h2>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"2\">In the following video Alan Bracken talks about the advantages of importing from Turkey. He touches on his personal experiences doing business in Turkey as well as some of the best items to import that Turkey has to offer:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Preferential Trading with Turkey<\/li>\n<li>Fruits and Vegetables<\/li>\n<li>Importing Clothes From Turkey<\/li>\n<li>Catering and Hospitality<\/li>\n<li>Leather Goods<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-417\" src=\"https:\/\/www.makroexport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/post-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"870\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.makroexport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/post-1.jpg 870w, https:\/\/www.makroexport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/post-1-300x121.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.makroexport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/post-1-768x309.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><strong>Upgrade Content Creation Capabilities<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Fuel<\/p>\n<h2>Turkey\u2019s Exports Leapt to Record of Nearly $225.4B in 2021<\/h2>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"3\">Turkey\u2019s exports leapt to record of nearly $225.4B in 2021. Right now is the time to take advantage of this breakout in business confidence coming from Turkey. Turkey is hot!<\/p>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"4\">Foreign sales surged by 32.9% year-over-year in 2021, forcing a welcome upward revision in the export target for 2022 to $250 billion. Exports have grown more than sixfold compared to only $36 billion some 19 years ago.<\/p>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"5\">The pandemic hurt trade with Ankara\u2019s biggest partners but Turkey\u2019s exports have not only recoeved by seen all-time highs in 11 out of the last 12 months.<\/p>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"6\">By October 2021, the country\u2019s share in global exports had surpassed 1%, another first for Turkey, that marked a more than sixfold rise over the past two decades.<\/p>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"7\">he number of firms carrying out exports hit 101,386 as of end-2021, compared to just 33,523 back in 2002. Last year alone, over 32,000 new firms joined the list.<\/p>\n<h2>Record Sales to Germany, U.S., U.K.<\/h2>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"8\">Exports to the European Union, where almost half of Turkey\u2019s exports go, surged 33% year-over-year to $93.1 billion, enabling Turkey to post a surplus of around $7.7 billion in trade with the bloc.<\/p>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"9\">Sales to the U.S. were up 44.6% year-over-year, or $4.54 billion, the data showed.<\/p>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"10\">Exports to the U.K. surged 22% in the first year after Ankara and London signed a post-Brexit free trade agreement in December 2020 to support a trade partnership worth over $25 billion.<\/p>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"11\">Now\u2019s the time to get onboard with further growth forecast for Turkeys\u2019 exports. Selling products to an EU country or in the UK can offer a high profit margin as product quality is superior for many products, as seen below and maintain a high selling price.<\/p>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"12\">If you\u2019re looking for some ideas to import from Turkey and sell here\u2019s our 6 hottest ideas for 2022:<\/p>\n<p>ing the blur of combat is a radical shift in brand growth models. Within the span of most executives\u2019 careers, advances in technology have reshaped how consumers engage with brands. In the US and UK, more than 60% of consumers now discover products online, and 85% of millennials trust reviews from a faceless stranger more than traditional advertising. <span style=\"color: #1b1d21; font-weight: 600;\">The same technology advances have dramatically<\/span> altered the competitive landscape. However, the transformation still required across the industry is significant, involving far-reaching changes to consumer products companies\u2019 growth models and the largest buckets of their discretionary spending. And it\u2019s urgent, as consumers and new competitors are moving faster than incumbents can react.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 36px;\">\u201cI cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure. It is: Try to please everybody.\u201d<br \/>\n<cite>MURAT IRGATO\u011eLU<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"title\">FREE Import Export Training<\/div>\n<div class=\"subTitle\">Learn how to start your own import export business.<\/div>\n<div class=\"fretList\">\n<aside id=\"text-5\" class=\"widget widget_text\">\n<div class=\"textwidget\">\n<ul>\n<li>How To Become An Import Export Agent<\/li>\n<li>Land Your Perfect Job, Without Experience<\/li>\n<li>Find Buyers, Make Sales<\/li>\n<li>Make Sure You Get Paid!<\/li>\n<li>Incoterms 2020, Code Words for Trade<\/li>\n<li>All About Freight Forwarders<\/li>\n<li>Get it Delivered with Incoterms 2020<\/li>\n<li>Cargo Insurance<\/li>\n<li>10 Most Common and Costly Mistakes<\/li>\n<li>The Art of The Deal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Import Knitwear and Fashion Apparel from Turkey<\/h2>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"13\">Apparel exports from Turkey increased by 23.02% year-on-year in the first eleven months of 2021, according to the data from the Turkish Statistical Institute and the country\u2019s ministry of trade. In January-November 2021, Turkey exported apparel worth $16.676 billion, compared to exports of $13.555 billion during the corresponding period of 2020.<\/p>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"14\">Turkish footwear exports surged 22.9% year-over-year in 2021, exceeding $1 billion for the first time.<\/p>\n<h2>Import Jewelry From Turkey<\/h2>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"15\">Exports from Turkey increased 33.7% from a year earlier to an all-time high of $21.51 billion in November 2021. The main export partner was Germany, followed by the UK, the US, Iraq and Italy.<\/p>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"16\">Turkish jewellery exports rose sharply in 2021, year-on-year . Driven by surging demand in U.S. and Middle Eastern markets, the value of the total of Turkish gold and silver jewellery, gemstone and diamond exports, excluding bullion, was estimated to be up 180% in 2021, compared with 2020.<\/p>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"17\">The U.S. is set to leapfrog other destinations such as Dubai and become the number 1 export destination for the Turkish jewellery and gemstone sector in value terms in 2021 after a very successful performance by Turkish exporters at the JCK show in Las Vegas this year.<\/p>\n<h2>Import Carpets from Turkey<\/h2>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"18\">The World\u2019s Interest In The Turkish Carpet Is Increasing. $2.605 billion were exported in 2020 with an increase of 2.8% in the carpet sector, an increase in the carpet sector year on year of over 10 percent. The carpet sector is a sector where Turkey are pioneers in the world.<\/p>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"19\">Turkey has an ambitious target of $5 billion per year by growing the scale and this can be an incredibly profitable product and worth considering for any importer.<\/p>\n<div data-birdsend-form-placement=\"middle\"><\/div>\n<h2>Import Ceramics From Turkey<\/h2>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"20\">On the country\u2019s ceramic industry, he said Turkey\u2019s ceramic exports last year totaled around $1.2 billion.<\/p>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"21\">Turkey has one of the oldest and fastest-growing ceramic manufacturing industries in the world. The ceramic tile manufacturing industry is one of the most developed sectors in Turkey. \u200bThe country has emerged as one of the top ten ceramic tile manufacturers in the world. The industry in the country is eighth in the world and third in Europe. Demand for Turkish ceramics is at its highest in the US, UK and Germany.<\/p>\n<h2>Import Furniture From Turkey<\/h2>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"22\">Turkish furniture exports reach $4.28 billion in 2021, increasing by 23.9%.<\/p>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"23\">Turkey exported mostly to the United States, Germany, England, Iraq and Israel in the furniture sector in 2021. In this period, the most exported products were bedsteads and cradles for children, armchairs, chairs, wooden furniture for dining and living rooms, metal furniture and sofas that could be turned into beds.<\/p>\n<h2>Import Suits From Turkey<\/h2>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"24\">Turkish clothing exports, especially to EU markets, will continue increasing because high Chinese salaries are making China less price-competitive and Turkish apparel has a much better quality image than Chinese apparel. Another factor is the gradual depreciation of the Turkish lira is giving Turkish exporters an advantage on price.<\/p>\n<h1>How To Import From Turkey<\/h1>\n<h2>4 Steps To Success<\/h2>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"25\">If you\u2019re now thinking to get involved in the import export world, I highly recommend it! Below is a personal testimonial of my experience, working 35+ years in import export. I\u2019ve met some many great people, enjoyed my travels around the world and the satisfaction of negotiating deals and moving products around the world has been fantastic.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"26\">If the ideas above have inspired you, I recommend you take the next three steps.<\/p>\n<h2>Step 1: Sourcing Your Products<\/h2>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"27\">Once you\u2019ve decided on some products, you\u2019ll have to source where to buy them. Finding sellers of your products is also half the fun. If you\u2019re in a position to travel and explore, do it! It\u2019s a great opportunity to expand your horizons. Not so easy in these times of a global pandemic but eventually we\u2019ll be able to travel again.<\/p>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"28\">If you can\u2019t travel, there\u2019s always Google, AliBaba and AliExpress. This can be a great place to start. For more ideas and an much more in-depth look into sourcing products, check out our blog in\u00a0sourcing products internationally.<\/p>\n<h2>Step 2: Finding Buyers<\/h2>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"29\">Perhaps the biggest question is inevitably, how do I find buyers for my products?<\/p>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"30\">This is without doubt the most common question that I\u2019m asked. Well, the good news is, there\u2019s more than one way to do this. The bad news is, there\u2019s no \u201ceasy\u201d way. It\u2019s all going to take some hard work and perseverance but it can most certainly be done and some good profits are no doubt waiting for you.<\/p>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"31\">For my biggest hints and tips after a lifetime in commercial buying and selling check out our blog post on\u00a0finding buyers.<\/p>\n<h2>Step 3: Understand the Basics<\/h2>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"32\">You\u2019re going to need to understand at a minimum, the basics of import and export. Don\u2019t jump in and start buying products, hoping to sell them by crossing your fingers. You\u2019ll lose money, time and cause yourself a lot of stress.<\/p>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"33\">To start, have a read of our blog post,\u00a0How To Start an Import Export Business. It\u2019s only the bare minimum but it will give you an idea of what you need to start thinking about and you\u2019ll pick up some handy tips that I learned over the year.<\/p>\n<h2>Step 4: Import Export Training Courses Online<\/h2>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"34\">If you\u2019re still sold on the idea of international trade, I can only advise you to educate yourself. It\u2019s going to save you a lot of pain! Our online\u00a0import export courses\u00a0are taught with a series of pre-recorded videos so you can start any time, study at your own pace and there\u2019s no deadline to complete.<\/p>\n<p data-birdsend-par-index=\"35\">Our courses teach you the practical knowledge you\u2019ll need to know to trade successfully, confidently whilst maximising your profits. 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