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Thus, the country took first place in the global ranking of scrap metal importers

In January-June, the total volume of imported supplies of raw materials to Turkish consumers decreased by 22.9% y/y

The export of raw materials from the country decreased by 14% in annual terms in 5 months

In January-May, the total volume of import deliveries to Turkish consumers decreased by 22.8% y/y

Domestic supplies of raw materials to steel plants for May 2023 fell by 37.8% m/m

Domestic shortage of scrap in the country holds back the expansion of steel production in EAF

Domestic deliveries of raw materials to steel mills fell by 2.7% m/m in April 2023

Domestic supplies of raw materials to steel plants for March 2023 increased by 23.6% m/m

Domestic supplies of scrap to steel plants for February 2023 increased by 43.3% m/m

During the month, Turkish steelmakers imported 1.36 million tons of raw materials

The country has high standards for imported scrap metal

Domestic supplies of scrap metal to steel plants in January 2023 amounted to 49.4 thousand tons