Turkish textile exports rise 5.2% in March'14: TIM

02 Apr '14

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Turkey’s textile and raw materials exports, excluding apparel, during the month of March 2014, touched US$ 771.7 million, registering a rise of 5.2 percent, compared to the same month last year, as per the data released by the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TIM).

According to the March 2014 Export Data of TIM, the country exported textiles and raw materials worth $771.7 million during the month of March this year, compared to the $733.9 million exports of textile and raw materials made during the same month in 2013.

Textiles and raw material exports in March 2014 accounted for 5.9 percent of the overall exports made from Turkey during the month.

During the month of February 2014, Turkey exported textiles and raw materials worth $716.9 million, recording a rise of 10.4 percent, compared to the same month last year. Textile and raw material exports from the country during the month accounted for 5.9 percent of the overall exports made during February, 2014.

In 2013, Turkey exported textiles and raw materials worth $8.39 billion registering a rise of 7 percent year-on-year.

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