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Turkey's crude steel production rose 5.8pct YoY to 3.38 mln tons in January 2026, according to data from the Turkish Steel Producers' Association (TCUD). Billet output increased 4.4pct to 2 mln tons, while slab…
Turkey's scrap import market remained broadly stable this week, although sentiment softened as mills largely stayed on the sidelines amid weak finished steel demand and tightening margins. Deep-sea scrap prices were…
The UK Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has launched a tariff rate quota (TRQ) review into category 4 steel products (metallic coated sheet) imported from Turkey, following an application by Tata Steel UK, the authority…
Turkish steel producer Cemtas Celik reported a net loss of TRY 115.96 mln (USD 2.64 mln) for the full year 2025, widening from a net loss of TRY 39 mln recorded in 2024, according to the company's stock exchange…
The latest quarterly report from the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) shows global ferrous scrap markets starting 2026 on a firmer footing, with supply constraints contributing to early-year price gains. Turkey…
Turkey's scrap import market remained under pressure this week as Turkish steel mills continued to curb buying amid weak finished steel demand, while suppliers held firm on prices due to tight availability and higher…
Interpipe has supplied railway wheels for high-speed passenger trains in Turkey, the company said in a press release. The company delivered 850 mm railway wheels for the HT 65000 high-speed trains, which operate at…
Erdemir Group, one of Turkey's leading steelmakers, reported a steep decline in profitability in 2025, according to its latest financial results. The company's net profit fell sharply to TRY 694.3 mln (USD 15.8 mln)…
Turkey's steel industry is recalibrating its export strategy in response to weak global demand, rising protectionism and intense price competition, with exporters increasingly focusing on nearby markets and value-added…
Noksel Steel Pipe has won the Mersin-Mut Natural Gas Pipeline steel pipe procurement tender finalized by Petroleum Pipeline Transportation Inc. (Botas), submitting a bid of TRY 2.69 bln (USD 61.4 mln), according to…
Kardemir has announced new prices for rebar and wire rod in its latest sales round. According to the updated list, 12-32 mm rebar is offered at TRY 23,835 (USD 545) per ton EXW, slightly lower than TRY 23,915 (USD 551)…
British Steel has secured a major eight-figure rail supply contract for a high-speed electric railway project in Turkey, supported by UK Export Finance. Under the agreement, British Steel will supply 36,000 tons of rail…
Turkish steel producer Habas has initiated the environmental impact assessment (EIA) process for its planned cold rolling mill in the Aliaga district of Izmir, according to local media reports. The company has submitted…
Turkey's scrap import prices remained unchanged this week as buying activity by Turkish steel mills stayed limited amid weak finished steel demand. Scrap import prices were assessed steady at USD 370-375 per ton CFR…
Turkey's Kirac Galvaniz has signed a USD 1.05 mln, excluding VAT contract with FNS Otoyol Yatirim ve Isletme, a Turkish infrastructure company, for the production and delivery of lighting poles tied to the…
Turkey imported 4.3 mln tons of billets in 2025, up 16pct YoY, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Russia remained the largest billet supplier to Turkey last year, shipping 1.05 mln tons…
Erdemir, a subsidiary of Oyak, will supply around 40,000 tons of steel for the construction of the Turkish Navy's first aircraft carrier, MUGEM, according to Oyak. MUGEM is Turkey's first indigenous aircraft carrier…
Turkey's Mazlum Steel Pipes has won a steel pipe supply contract from Botas for the Kuluncak-Elazig natural gas pipeline project in eastern Turkey. Botas collected bids for the tender on January 22, 2026, with four…
Turkey imported 3.9 mln tons of HRC in 2025, up 8pct YoY, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). China remained the largest supplier, accounting for 1.36 mln tons, followed by Russia with…
Miilux Oy, a subsidiary of Oyak, has completed the acquisition of Haggblom from Metso, following regulatory approvals. The agreement was signed in December, when Metso announced the divestment of its loading and hauling…
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