{"id":673652,"date":"2026-11-03T12:10:19","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T12:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/673652\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T12:10:19","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T12:10:19","slug":"turkiye-posts-record-october-goods-exports-of-25-9-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/673652\/","title":{"rendered":"T\u00fcrkiye posts record October goods exports of $25.9 billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            ISTANBUL<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/6ae99be233682fc5418a7324.jpg\" alt=\"T\u00fcrkiye posts record October goods exports of $25.9 billion\"\/>                <\/p>\n<p class=\"image-description\">Trade Minister \u00d6mer Bolat<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"T\u00fcrkiye\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hurriyetdailynews.com\/index\/turkiye\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">T\u00fcrkiye<\/a> achieved its highest-ever October <a title=\"goods\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hurriyetdailynews.com\/index\/goods\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">goods<\/a> <a title=\"export\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hurriyetdailynews.com\/index\/export\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">export<\/a> figure last month, with outbound shipments rising 8.1 percent year-on-year to $25.9 billion, Turkish Trade Minister \u00d6mer Bolat announced on Nov. 3.<\/p>\n<p>Annualized goods exports climbed by $15.6 billion compared with October 2025 to reach $285.6 billion, surpassing the government\u2019s target of $282 billion, the minister noted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs of the end of October, total annualized goods and services exports rose to $413 billion,\u201d Bolat said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have exceeded our $410 billion target as of October,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Imports increased 3.4 percent year-on-year in October to $32.58 billion, according to the Trade Ministry\u2019s monthly foreign trade bulletin.<\/p>\n<p>Consequently, the foreign trade deficit narrowed by 11.4 percent from October 2025 to $6.7 billion.<\/p>\n<p>In the first 10 months of 2026, exports grew 5.5 percent year-on-year to $236.84 billion, while imports rose 5.1 percent to $314.5 billion, resulting in a trade gap of $77.67 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Germany remained T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s top export destination in October with $2.07 billion, followed by the U.S. with $1.86 billion and the U.K. with $1.38 billion.<\/p>\n<p>On the import side, China ranked first with $4.41 billion in October, followed by Germany with $2.22 billion and the U.S. with $1.77 billion.<\/p>\n<p>By country groups, the EU was the largest export market, receiving $10.4 billion in Turkish goods, followed by Near and Middle Eastern countries at $4.25 billion and other European nations at $3.74 billion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ISTANBUL Trade Minister \u00d6mer Bolat T\u00fcrkiye achieved its highest-ever October goods export figure last month, with outbound shipments&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":673653,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[72,113,12101,60148,61,60,63623],"class_list":["post-673652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-export","tag-goods","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-trkiye"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=673652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673652\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/673653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=673652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=673652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=673652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}