Türkiye

Ukrainian specialists helped Turkish colleagues restore the coke-chemical wing of the plant after the earthquake

This is the second consecutive decrease in the price of gas in the country in 2023. In February, gas for industry became cheaper by 13-17%

Producers of long rolled steel have stopped accepting orders for rebar from traders

Demand for scrap metal continues to rise following announcements by the Turkish government to rebuild cities after the earthquake

The new rates will come into effect on April 1, 2023

In one month, Turkish steelmakers produced 2.6 million tons of steel

Turkish steelmakers reduced their purchases of Ukrainian steel by 50.6% y/y

In December, Turkish steelmakers increased imports of Ukrainian iron by 28.4% y/y

In December 2022, Turkish consumers received 6.4 thousand tons of Ukrainian hot-rolled steel

Activity in the Turkish scrap market is almost zero due to the shutdown of steel mills due to the earthquake

In total, during the year, the country's steelmakers imported 2.52 million tons of such products

Steel processing plants in the south of the country may not work until the end of February