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Kardemir has reduced wire rod prices, according to its latest price list. The company is offering 5.5 mm SAE 1006 grade wire rod at USD 632 per ton EXW, while SAE 1008-1010 grades are priced at USD 622 per ton EXW. Both…
Turkey's steel exports decreased by 6.8pct YoY to 3.5 mln tons in the first quarter of 2026, while export revenues fell by 9.4pct to USD 2.3 bln, according to the Turkish Steel Producers' Association (TCUD). In March…
Turkey imported 4.7 mln tons of ferrous scrap in the first quarter of 2026, up 0.85pct YoY, according to the Turkish Statistical Institute. The United States remained the largest supplier, with shipments of 981,400…
Turkey's import scrap market extended its upward trend this week, supported by firm supplier sentiment and high freight costs. HMS 1&2 (80:20) import prices were assessed at USD 410-415 per ton CFR, up USD 5-10 per ton…
Turkey-based Toscelik Spiral Boru has won a tender for the supply of steel pipes awarded by Ankara Metropolitan Municipality's water authority (ASKI), according to local media reports. The tender covers the procurement…
Turkish steel producer, Erdemir Group reported a 9.4pct YoY decline in profitability in the first quarter of 2026, according to its latest financial results. Net profit fell to TRY 405.8 mln (USD 9.0 mln) from TRY 447.9…
Turkish steel producer, Kardemir has reduced rebar prices in its latest sales round. The company set prices for 12-32 mm rebar at TRY 26,815 (USD 595) per ton EXW, down from TRY 27,000 (USD 607) per ton in the previous…
Turkey-based Borusan Pipe said its US subsidiary Borusan Berg Pipe has secured around USD 100 mln in sales orders in the United States, according to a stock exchange filing. The orders cover large-diameter line pipes…
Turkey's crude steel production increased by 5.3pct YoY to 9.74 mln tons in the first quarter of 2026, according to data from the Turkish Steel Producers' Association. Billet output declined by 1.6pct YoY to 5.74 mln…
Turkey's scrap import prices increased this week, supported by reports of a limited number of deals at higher price levels. HMS 1&2 (80:20) import prices were assessed at USD 405 per ton CFR, up USD 5 per ton…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir opened a new billet sales round on April 22, 2026, and closed it shortly after securing a sizable volume of orders from the domestic market. The company offered S235JR-grade billet at USD 535…
Turkey's Tosyali Holding is advancing its global expansion strategy, including plans to begin production of automotive-grade steel at its Algerian facility in the third quarter of 2026 as part of a USD 2.5 bln…
Turkey's Steel Exporters Association (CIB) has appointed Ugur Dalbeler as chairman, succeeding Adnan Aslan, who completed two terms in the role. At the general assembly, Aslan said the Turkish steel sector maintained…
Turkey's scrap import prices remained largely unchanged this week, as weak finished steel demand continued to limit buying interest from mills. HMS 1&2 (80:20) import prices were assessed at USD 400 per ton CFR. Market…
Turkish steel producer Erdemir, a subsidiary of Oyak Mining and Metallurgy, has signed a contract with YDA Group, a Turkish conglomerate active in construction, healthcare PPPs, aviation and energy, to supply steel for…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has increased prices for its wire rod prices in the latest sales round. Wire rod prices were raised by USD 28 per ton, with 5.5 mm SAE 1006 grade offered at USD 645 per ton EXW, while SAE…
Erciyas Celik Boru has completed the production and delivery of pipes for a major drinking water infrastructure project in Morocco, the company said in a stock exchange filing. The project, awarded in 2025 and valued at…
Gazi Metal has awarded Pomini Tenova a contract to supply a new work roll grinding machine for its Karasu, Sakarya facility in Turkey, aimed at expanding roll shop capacity. The foundation-free machine is designed to…
Turkey's HRC imports declined by nearly 24pct YoY in the first two months of 2026, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). The country's total imports reached 497,000 tons in January-February…
Turkey's scrap import prices remained stable this week, with HMS 1&2 (80:20) assessed around USD 400 per ton CFR, while buying activity slowed amid weak finished steel demand. Despite limited trading, suppliers…
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