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Photo – Turkish coated coil exports fell 50% y/y in January-May
Turkish coated coil exports fell 50% y/y in January-May

The reduction in supplies was caused by the introduction of an anti-dumping duty by the European Union and low demand in global markets

Photo – Turkiye imported 227.5 thousand tons of iron ore from Ukraine in May
Turkiye imported 227.5 thousand tons of iron ore from Ukraine in May

The supply of Ukrainian iron ore to Turkish consumers resumed for the first time since January 2023

Photo – Turkiye increased VAT on steel products to 20%
Turkiye increased VAT on steel products to 20%

Such a decision added even more uncertainty to the steel market in the country

Photo – Turkiye increased slab imports to a record level in 2023 in May
Turkiye increased slab imports to a record level in 2023 in May

During the month, Turkish steelmakers imported 480.7 thousand tons of slabs, which is 23.9 times more than y/y

Photo – Turkiye increased steel billet imports by 33% m/m in May
Turkiye increased steel billet imports by 33% m/m in May

The largest part among exporters of billets to the country is occupied by Russian suppliers

Photo – Turkiye became the largest buyer of Chinese hot-rolled steel in May
Turkiye became the largest buyer of Chinese hot-rolled steel in May

In May, China exported a total of 1.77 million tons of HRC

Photo – Türkiye reduced scrap imports by 22.4% y/y in May
Türkiye reduced scrap imports by 22.4% y/y in May

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

Photo – Turkiye increased steel production by 7.5% m/m in May
Turkiye increased steel production by 7.5% m/m in May

During the month, Turkish steelmakers produced 2.88 million tons of steel

Photo – Turkiye’s Tosyali to build solar power plants in Osmaniye
Turkiye’s Tosyali to build solar power plants in Osmaniye

The generated electricity will be used to meet production needs

Photo – Turkiye has increased the fee for passage through the Bosphorus and Dardanelles by 8.3% since July
Turkiye has increased the fee for passage through the Bosphorus and Dardanelles by 8.3% since July

The cost of passage through the straits will increase to $4.42 per ton of cargo

Photo – Turkish steel producers call to limit the import of steel products
Turkish steel producers call to limit the import of steel products

The volumes of steel imports to Turkiye for January-April 2003 increased by 11.9% y/y

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