Although the amount exports, which was 4.7 billion dollars in August, showed the lowest level of the last 6 month, it increased by 22.1% in comparison with the last year. The Chairman of the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TIM) was surprised by the number as well.

The volume of exports increased to 4 billion 724 million dollars in August. TIM announced the August export numbers at the historical building where the historical Sivas Congress was held in 1919. In the first 8 months, exports approached up to 39.8 billion dollars with an increase of 33.6% and the yearly export figure reached to 57.9 billion dollars with an increase of 32.6%.