Türkiye’s 12-month exports hit record $278 bln, trade minister says

Türkiye’s exports reached a record $278 billion on a 12-month rolling basis, Trade Minister Ömer Bolat said on July 3.

“As of the last 12 months, we have reached $278 billion in exports for the first time,” Bolat told a press conference in Istanbul.

The country’s exports in June rose 21.9 percent year-on-year, approaching $25 billion and marking the highest June export figure of all time, he said.

Bolat added that Türkiye’s annualized goods and services exports surpassed $400 billion as of the end of June for the first time in the country’s history.