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Turkey's billet imports declined by over 24pct YoY in January 2026 to 294,400 tons, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). The country's billet imports were also down 14pct compared with the…
Turkish steel producer Ekinciler Demir Celik has selected Danieli to supply a sixth-generation Horizontal Billet Welder (HBW) equipped with K-Welding technology for its rolling mill in Turkey. The new system will enable…
Ukraine has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into imports of steel bars and angles from Turkey, following a complaint filed by domestic steel producer ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih. According to Ukraine's…
Turkey's HRC imports plunged in January 2026, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). The country imported 127,200 tons of HRC during the month, down 70pct YoY and about half compared with the…
Turkey's scrap import prices edged slightly higher this week as rising freight costs supported seller sentiment amid the ongoing Middle East conflict. Scrap import prices were assessed at USD 375 per ton CFR, up from…
Turkish steel producer Kardemir reported a net loss of TRY 1.68 bln (USD 38 mln) in 2025, narrowing from a loss of TRY 3.97 bln in 2024, according to the company's stock exchange filing. The company's revenue declined…
Turkey's Koc Group has joined the shareholder base of Swedish green steel producer Stegra as part of a new capital increase aimed at financing construction of the company's hydrogen-based steel plant in Boden, northern…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has raised prices for semi-finished and long steel products in its latest sales round, testing market sentiment amid rising costs linked to tensions in the Middle East. The company increased…
Turkey's Ministry of Trade has identified significant dumping margins on imports of certain flat steel products from China and South Korea following an anti-dumping investigation covering cold-rolled flat steel…
Colakoglu Metalurji, based in Dilovasi, Turkey, has upgraded its electric arc furnace (EAF) in partnership with Primetals Technologies, introducing advanced technologies aimed at improving efficiency and operational…
Turkey exported 36,900 tons of wire rod in January 2026, down 33pct YoY, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Exports also more than halved compared with the previous month, when shipments…
Turkey exported 302,500 tons of rebar in January 2026, down 27pct YoY, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). The country's rebar exports also declined 21pct compared with the previous month…
Turkey's inclusion in the European Union's planned Made in EU industrial policy framework is expected to strengthen the country's automotive and steel sectors, reflecting the deep integration between Turkish and…
Turkey's scrap import market remained stable this week, as the ongoing Middle East conflict kept market sentiment cautious. Turkey's scrap import prices were assessed unchanged at USD 370-375 per ton CFR. Market…
Turkey's steel exports fell 18.4pct YoY to 911,800 tons in January 2026, while export revenues declined 21.1pct to USD 600.1 mln, according to the Turkish Steel Producers' Association (TCUD). During the same period…
Turkish steel producer Habas has launched the environmental impact assessment (EIA) process for its steelmaking plant project after the application file submitted to Turkey's Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and…
Turkish steel producer, Kardemir Celik has secured support from the İzmir Development Agency (IZKA) under its "Industrial Green Transformation" programme, ranking first among selected companies. Under the programme, the…
Turkey imported 1.7 mln tons of ferrous scrap in January 2026, down 13pct YoY, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Imports also declined 2.3pct compared with the previous month. The United…
Turkish steel profile producer Kocaer Celik reported net profit of TRY 473.5 mln (USD 10.77 mln) in 2025, up sharply from TRY108.5 mln in 2024, according to the company's annual financial statement. Net sales, however…
Turkish pipe producer Borusan Pipe reported higher earnings in 2025, supported by stronger volumes and improved operational efficiency, according to its full-year financial results. Net profit reached USD 31.7 mln in…
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