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Turkey's critical technology exports top $56 billion in first half of 2025
Turkey reached $56.2 billion in medium-high and high technology product exports in the first six months of the year. High technology product exports set a record at $4.5 billion.
Turkey's medium-high and high technology product exports rose by 8.4% in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period last year, reaching $56.2 billion. According to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK), the steady growth in this export category stands out.
In 2013, exports in this field stood at $53.1 billion, rising to $77.4 billion in 2021, $97.3 billion in 2023, and $111.9 billion last year.
Record in high technology product exports
In the first half of the year, high technology product exports rose by 3.3% compared to the same period of the previous year, reaching $4.5 billion and setting a new record.
The largest share in this category was taken by computer, electronic and optical products with $1.7 billion. Aerospace manufacturing recorded $1.6 billion in exports, while pharmaceutical products and medical chemicals accounted for $1.3 billion.
Motor vehicles lead medium-high technology exports
Medium-high technology product exports were recorded at $51.7 billion, an 8.8% increase. The highest-exporting sector in this area was motor vehicle manufacturing with $19.6 billion.
Motor vehicles were followed by chemicals and chemical products at $9.8 billion, electrical equipment at $9.6 billion, and machinery and equipment (not elsewhere classified) at $9.3 billion.
Arms and ammunition manufacturing accounted for $2.5 billion, medical and dental instruments $537 million, and other transport vehicles (excluding air, space, ships and boats) $393.4 million in exports.
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