Turkey's imports increased 5.2% year-on-year to $32.99 billion in July 2026, outpacing the 2.9% rise in exports and pushing the country's trade deficit wider to $7.37 billion from $6.46 billion a year earlier, according to preliminary figures. From January through July, imports grew 4.7% to $222.11 billion, exceeding the 3.4% increase in exports to $161.60 billion. As a result, the cumulative trade deficit widened to $60.51 billion. source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Imports in Turkey averaged 7174.81 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 August 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
2026-07-31 07:00 AM
Imports Final
Jun $35.3B $28.1B $35.3B
2026-08-03 08:00 AM
Imports Prel
Jul $33.0B $35.3B $37.0B
2026-08-28 07:00 AM
Imports Final
Jul $35.3B $33.0B $33.0B


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -7368.00 -10369.65 USD Million Jul 2026
Exports 25621.00 24915.10 USD Million Jul 2026
Imports 32989.00 35284.74 USD Million Jul 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
32989.00 35284.74 35735.51 15.00 1957 - 2026 USD Million Monthly


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