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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%

Photo – Turkiye has introduced increased import duties on flat rolled steel since May 1
Turkiye has introduced increased import duties on flat rolled steel since May 1

Import duties on rolled steel increased by an average of 7%

Photo – Turkiye left gas prices for industry unchanged in May
Turkiye left gas prices for industry unchanged in May

Since the beginning of 2023, the cost of natural gas in the country has decreased three times, reaching a 52.4-63.6% decrease by October 2022

Photo – Scrap prices continue to fall in most global markets
Scrap prices continue to fall in most global markets

Falling steel prices make it impossible to buy scrap at current prices

Photo – Turkish producers will initiate an investigation into Chinese HRC imports
Turkish producers will initiate an investigation into Chinese HRC imports

Since the beginning of 2023, the volume of imports of Chinese HRC to the country has increased sharply

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