Türkiye Sets New Export Record, Hits $273.4 Billion in 2025

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has announced that Türkiye’s exports reached $273.4 billion in 2025, marking a 4.5 per cent year-on-year increase.

Erdoğan wrote that Türkiye had achieved the highest export in the history of the country, The Caspian Post reports via Erdoğan's message on X.

2025 yılı mal ihracatımız, önceki yıla kıyasla %4,5 artarak 273,4 milyar dolara ulaştı.

Böylece cumhuriyet tarihimizin en yüksek yıllık ihracatını gerçekleştirdik.… pic.twitter.com/J5676sTMyd

— Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (@RTErdogan) January 3, 2026

In December, Türkiye’s exports totaled $26.4 billion, setting the record for the highest monthly export value in the nation’s history.

By export volume, Istanbul led with $57.8 billion, followed by Kocaeli ($35.1 billion), Izmir ($23.6 billion), Bursa ($20 billion), and Tekirdag ($13.2 billion).