Türkiye’s items exports in 2024 elevated by 2.5 p.c in comparison with 2023, reaching a report excessive of 262 billion U.S. {dollars}, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan introduced on Friday.
“For your entire yr, we set a brand new report for export figures within the historical past of the Republic,” Erdogan acknowledged throughout an occasion in Istanbul saying the 2024 export figures.
In keeping with Erdogan, the highest 5 cities with the very best exports are Istanbul, Kocaeli, Bursa, and Tekirdag within the northwestern area, in addition to Izmir, the western port metropolis on the Aegean coast.
Istanbul, Türkiye’s largest metropolis, leads the exports with a complete of 56.8 billion {dollars}.
As a part of its financial improvement technique, the Turkish authorities has launched insurance policies to help exporters, together with monetary incentives and commerce agreements in 2024.
Erdogan emphasised that the federal government had offered a complete of 24.7 billion Turkish liras (699 million {dollars}) to help items and companies exporters.
He additionally highlighted that the finances for export incentives can be elevated to 33 billion liras in 2025. ■