Exports in Turkiye surge to $23.4B, highest monthly number ever

Turkiye saw the highest monthly figure in the country's history with $23.4 billion in exports in June, Trade Minister Mehmet Mus said on Saturday, Report informs, citing Daily Sabah.

This marked a rise of 18.5% compared to June 2021 and was Turkiye's "highest monthly export figure of all time," the minister said at an event in the eastern province of Erzurum.

Turkiye's exports in the first half of this year have now reached $126 billion, the minister said.

Overall imports in June stood at $31.6 billion, with energy taking the lion's share of $8.1 billion, he added.