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Turkey: GAIB and Gaziantep are not satisfied with export records

Turkiye
Published Jun 3, 2021

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Southeastern Anatolia Exporters' Associations (GAİB) shared the figures for the region's exports in May with the public. In the month we left behind, the region's exports increased by 46 percent compared to May of the previous year and amounted to 827 million 445 thousand dollars. Gaziantep, the locomotive city of the Southeast, completed the month of May with an export of 742 million 633 thousand dollars and achieved an increase of 54 percent compared to the previous year.

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Stating that they added new records this month to the records they broke throughout the year in foreign trade, GAİB Coordinator Chairman Ahmet Fikret Kileci said, "With the export performance revealed in May, we have reached the highest May export figures for both our region and Gaziantep so far. In addition, last month we exported to a total of 171 countries. "As of May, Gaziantep left behind the month in which it exported the most goods to the country. The steady growth of our export volume is an indicator of the development in our production capacity as the Region. I wholeheartedly congratulate all our exporters who contribute to the economy of the region and the country with their export performance." New peak in the number of exporters in the region Sharing the cumulative export figures of 2021, Kileci said, "In the January-May 2021 period, our region realized an export of 4 billion 457 million dollars with an increase of 38 percent compared to the same period of the previous ...
Source: Sondakika
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