Imports in Turkey rose 10.5% year-on-year to $28.7 billion in August 2026, mainly from China ($4.7 billion), Germany ($2.1 billion), and the US ($1.9 billion). By sector, imports were mainly from the manufacturing industry (82.4%), mining and quarrying (12%), and agriculture, forestry and fishing (2.9%). source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Imports in Turkey decreased to 28706 USD Million in August from 32965.74 USD Million in July of 2026. Imports in Turkey averaged 7200.54 USD Million from 1957 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 35735.51 USD Million in December of 2025 and a record low of 15.00 USD Million in August of 1958. This page provides the latest reported value for - Turkey Imports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Turkey Imports - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on September of 2026.

Imports in Turkey decreased to 28706 USD Million in August from 32965.74 USD Million in July of 2026. Imports in Turkey is expected to be 31000.00 USD Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Turkey Imports is projected to trend around 36100.00 USD Million in 2027 and 38500.00 USD Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-08-28 07:00 AM
Imports Final
Jul $32.9B $35.3B $33.0B $33.0B
2026-09-03 09:15 AM
Imports Prel
Aug $28.7B $32.9B $30.0B
2026-09-30 07:00 AM
Imports Final
Aug $32.9B $28.7B $28.7B


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -5239.00 -7342.88 USD Million Aug 2026
Exports 23467.00 25622.85 USD Million Aug 2026
Imports 28706.00 32965.74 USD Million Aug 2026
Tourism Revenues 15865.00 9896.00 USD Million Jun 2026


Turkey Imports
Turkey's main imports are machinery and transport equipment (31 percent of total imports), of which road vehicles (7 percent) and electrical machinery, apparatus and appliances (6 percent); manufactured goods (16 percent), of which iron and steel (5 percent); mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials (16 percent), of which petroleum and petroleum products (4 percent); chemicals and related products (13 percent), of which plastics (4 percent); gold, non-monetary (7 percent); crude materials, inedible, except fuels (7 percent); miscellaneous manufactured articles (6 percent); and food and live animals (4 percent). The country's main imports' sources were: China (10 percent of total imports); Germany (9 percent); Russia (8 percent); the US and Italy (5 percent each); France, Iran, Switzerland, South Korea, the UK, Spain and India (3 percent each).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
28706.00 32965.74 35735.51 15.00 1957 - 2026 USD Million Monthly


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