Turkish Airlines becomes Türkiye’s top exporter
Turkish Airlines (THY) was Türkiye’s largest exporter last year with exports totaling $17.8 billion, followed by Ford Otomotiv with $11.4 billion and Toyota Otomotiv with $3.9 billion.
According to the “Türkiye’s Top 1,000 Exporters” survey by the Türkiye Exporters Assembly (TİM), the combined exports of the country’s top 1,000 exporting companies reached $182.2 billion in 2025.
TGS Dış Ticaret ranked fourth with exports of $3.2 billion, while defense company ARCA Savunma Sanayi placed fifth with $2.9 billion. Kibar Dış Ticaret followed in sixth place with $2.8 billion, and Türkiye Petrol Rafinerileri ranked seventh with $2.7 billion in exports.
Pegasus came eighth with exports worth $2.6 billion, Güneş Ekspres Havacılık ranked ninth with $2.5 billion, and Star Refinery completed the top ten with $2.3 billion.
