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Photo – Türkiye reduced scrap imports by 19.5% y/y in April
Türkiye reduced scrap imports by 19.5% y/y in April

In January-April, the total volume of import deliveries of raw materials to Turkish consumers decreased by 23% y/y

Photo – Turkish Kocaer Celik resumes production at A2 plant
Turkish Kocaer Celik resumes production at A2 plant

The pause in production was used to modernize the division and commission new equipment

Photo – Turkiye increased imports of pig iron from Ukraine by 13.7% y/y in March
Turkiye increased imports of pig iron from Ukraine by 13.7% y/y in March

In January-March 2023, Turkish steelmakers reduced the import of Ukrainian pig iron by 1.8% y/y

Photo – Turkiye reduced steel production by 1.3% m/m in April
Turkiye reduced steel production by 1.3% m/m in April

During the month, Turkish steelmakers produced 2.68 million tons of steel

Photo – Turkiye’s Kocaer invests in geothermal energy to produce green steel
Turkiye’s Kocaer invests in geothermal energy to produce green steel

The company aims to increase its own electricity production from 15 million kWh per year to 60 million kWh

Photo – Turkish Yıldız invests more than $152 million in new steel facilities
Turkish Yıldız invests more than $152 million in new steel facilities

The construction of the new enterprise is planned to be completed in three years

Photo – World scrap prices continue to fall
World scrap prices continue to fall

Activity in the Turkish and Chinese markets picked up as commodity prices reached operational levels

Photo – Turkiye needs an emissions trading system aligned with the EU ETS
Turkiye needs an emissions trading system aligned with the EU ETS

The country's steel industry has an advantage due to the extensive use of EAF

Photo – Borusan Mannesmann had a net profit of $71.4 million in the first quarter
Borusan Mannesmann had a net profit of $71.4 million in the first quarter

Sales revenue in January-March 2023 increased by 102.8% year-on-year

Photo – Turkish steelmakers do not expect demand to improve after elections
Turkish steelmakers do not expect demand to improve after elections

The steel market has slowed down, buyers enter into transactions only when they need to replenish stocks

Photo – Turkiye sharply increased the import of the billet in the first quarter
Turkiye sharply increased the import of the billet in the first quarter

In January-March 2023, the country imported 959,000 tons of this product

Photo – Turkiye reduced steel exports by 53% y/y in March
Turkiye reduced steel exports by 53% y/y in March

In the first quarter, Turkish steelmakers reduced the shipment of products for export by 48.3%

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