Turkish exports up in first 2 months of 2018

In January-February, exports increased by 9.8 pct y-o-y to reach $25.6B; foreign trade deficit stood at $14.8B

By Tuba Sahin

ANKARA (AA) - Turkey's exports in the first two months of 2018 rose 9.8 percent year-on-year to reach $25.6 billion, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) announced Friday.

The country's foreign trade volume totaled $66.1 billion between January and February this year, marking a 20 percent annual increase, according to provisional data provided by TurkStat and the Ministry of Customs and Trade.

Turkish imports climbed 28.8 percent to $40.5 billion, amounting to a foreign trade deficit of $14.8 billion over the same period.


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