Economic Overview
- Turkey's agriculture sector has been ranked 7th in terms of
agricultural production in throughout the world.
- One of the largest producer of hazelnut, fig, apricot, cherry,
quince and pomegranate.
- It is characterized as the second largest producer of watermelon,
lentil & pistacchio and the fourth largest producer in terms of
onion & olive production.
- The country has been acknowledged as the 6th largest tobacco, tea
& apple producer and is successfully characterized as the 8th
largest producer of almond in throughout the world.
- The nation has been positioned on 21st rank in terms of indusrial
production output in all over world.
- Its construction and contracting industry is known as one of the
most leading and competitive industry in all over world.
International Trade
Major Export Items
Textiles, Foodstuffs, Metal Manufactures, Transport Equipment,
Electronics, Home Appliance
Main Destinations of Exports
Germany, Italy , UK, Spain, France
Major Import Items
Machinery, Chemicals, Semi-Finished Goods, Fuels, Transport Equipment
Main Origins of Imports
Germany, Italy, Russia, USA, Iran
Contacts of Trade
Ministries/ Associations
| British Chamber of Commerce of Turkey |
Turkish Industrialists and Businessmen Association |
AEGEAN Exporter Association |
Mesrutiyet Caddesi, 18,
Asli Han, Kat 6 Galatasaray 80050 Istanbul, Turkey
Tel.: +(90)-(0)-2122490420
Fax: +(90)-(0)-2122525551
E-mail: buscenter@bcct.org.tr
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Istanbul, Turkey
Tel.: +(90)-(212)-2495448/2491929
Fax: +(90)-(212)-2933783
E-mail: buscenter@bcct.org.tr
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Atatürk Cad. No:382
Alsancak 35220 Izmir,
Turkey
Tel.: +(90)-(232)-4886000
Fax: +(90)-(212)-2933783
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Business Visa Rules
- Valid passport with 6 months validity remaining and with at least
one blank visa page remaining for further stamping process.
- 2 recent passport size photographs, full name should be printed
on back side.
- Visa application form duly completed and signed.
- Letter on company letterhead clearing indicating the purpose of
visiting turkey along with the other information about the
applicant. It should clearly mention that who will going to bear the
financial expenditure. The letter is required to be signed by an
authorized person other than by the applicant itself.
Business Hours
Offices: Monday to Friday from 09:00 - 17:00
Banks: Monday to Friday from 09:00 - 17:00
Public Holidays
| Festival |
Date |
| New Year's Day |
January 01 |
| National Sovereignty and
Children's Day |
April 23 |
| Commemoration of Atatürk,
Youth and Sports Day |
May 19 |
| Victory Day |
August 30 |
| Republic Day |
October 29 |
| Ramadan Feast |
Date Varies |
| Sacrifice Feast |
Date Varies |
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