Turkish Footwear Industry Faces Rising Imports, Shrinking Exports
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Stating that shoe imports increased by 5.8 percent while exports shrank by 14.6 percent, TASD President İçten stated that the policies implemented in the economy weakened labor-intensive sectors.
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The Chairman of the Turkish Footwear Manufacturers Association (TASD), Berke İçten, announced that despite additional tariffs, footwear imports have continued to rise while exports are declining. According to İçten, during the first seven months of 2025, footwear imports increased by 5.8% in value to reach $1.049 billion, while exports fell by 14.6% to $612 million. This resulted in a foreign trade deficit of $437 million. Speaking at the openin…
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