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Turkey's imported scrap prices remained largely stable this week, with tight supply and high freight costs supporting the market despite cautious buying from Turkish mills. MESTEEL assessed HMS 1&2 (80:20) import prices…
Turkey's Kocaer Celik received steel profile orders worth USD 61.39 mln in July 2026, according to the company's stock exchange filing. The orders were mainly for export markets as well as the domestic market. Kocaer…
Turkey's Kocaer Celik reported a 19pct YoY increase in net profit in the first half of 2026, supported by an improved product mix and higher margins despite a decline in sales revenue. The company's net profit…
Turkey's Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change has approved the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for Kocaer Celik's planned integrated steelmaking and rolling mill investment in Aliaga, Izmir…
Turkey imported 9.7 mln tons of ferrous scrap in the first half of 2026, up 3.2pct YoY, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). The United States remained Turkey's largest scrap supplier during…
Turkey's steel product exports increased in the first half of 2026, supported by stronger shipments to markets including the Middle East, South America and the UK, according to data from the Turkish Steel Producers…
Turkey's imported scrap prices remained firm this week, supported by tighter European scrap availability and higher freight costs. Buying activity, however, slowed after producers stepped back to reassess market…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has secured strong order volumes in its latest billet sales round, supported by tighter regional supply and firmer raw material costs. The producer offered S235JR-grade billet at USD 525 per…
Tosyali has commenced electricity generation from the first 25 MW phase of its 120.56 MW solar power plant (GES) project in Osmaniye, marking another step in the company's renewable energy investment strategy. The solar…
Turkish integrated steel producer Kardemir has signed its first purchase agreement with Algeria's National Railway Transport Company (SNTF) under a railway wheel supply program with a total contract value of…
Turkish imported scrap prices moved higher this week as steel mills returned to the market to replenish inventories after delaying purchases over the past few weeks. MESTEEL assessed HMS 1&2 (80:20) import prices at USD…
Turkish steel producer Kocaer Celik has approved the establishment of a new company in the United States as part of its strategy to strengthen its global competitiveness, according to a stock exchange filing. The new…
Turkish long steel producer Kardemir Celik Sanayi AŞ has launched an initial public offering (IPO) valued at TRY 4.48 bln (USD 94.9 mln), with the company aiming to strengthen working capital and improve utilization of…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has increased domestic rebar prices in its latest sales round. The producer is offering 12-32 mm rebar at TRY 27,295 (USD 578) per ton EXW, excluding VAT, up from TRY 26,500 (USD 566) per ton…
Turkey's Ozyasar Tel ve Galvanizleme Sanayi A.S. has received trial orders from two global companies through its wholly owned US subsidiary, Ozyasar Wire North America, as part of technical and commercial evaluations of…
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) has maintained anti-dumping and countervailing measures on imports of corrosion-resistant flat-rolled steel from Turkey and Vietnam, concluding that removing the duties…
Turkish imported scrap prices remained broadly stable this week as steel mills continued to purchase only limited volumes amid subdued finished steel demand and weak export activity. MESTEEL assessed HMS 1&2 (80:20)…
Turkey exported 1.1 mln tons of HRC during the first five months of 2026, down more than 15pct year-on-year, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Italy remained the largest export…
Leading Turkish steel producers have warned that aggressive price competition, rising imports and tightening export restrictions are putting increasing pressure on the country's steel industry, according to local media…
Turkey's HRC imports declined 9.5pct YoY to 1.43 mln tons during the first five months of 2026, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Russia remained Turkey's largest HRC supplier during the…
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