Türkiye's September exports rise 15.4% to $26 billion
Exports grew 15.4% year on year to $25.976 billion in September 2026. January-September exports rose 5.2% to $210.973 billion.
According to the Ministry of Trade's September 2026 foreign trade data, exports reached $25.976 billion, up 15.4% from a year earlier. Imports rose 5.9% to $31.208 billion, and total foreign trade volume increased 10.0% to $57.185 billion.
For January-September 2026, exports totaled $210.973 billion (up 5.2%), imports $281.998 billion (up 5.4%) and trade volume $492.971 billion (up 5.3%). The figures are provisional.
By province, four provinces posted triple-digit export growth in September and 39 posted double-digit growth. Istanbul led with $5.736 billion, followed by Kocaeli at $3.734 billion and Izmir at $1.972 billion. Exports over the last twelve months stood at $283.7 billion.