Turkey's exports up by 10.6% in October

Turkey's exports rose by 10.64 percent to 11.8 billion U.S. dollars in October 2011 compared with the same month of 2010.

Turkish Assembly of Exporters (TIM) announced exports figures for October at a meeting attended by Economy Minister Zafer Caglayan in southeastern province of Hakkari.

Turkey's exports increased by 20.18 percent to 111.3 billion U.S. dollars year-on-year in the first 10 months of 2011.

In the last 12 months, exports climbed by 18.7 percent to 132.5 billion U.S. dollars.

According to the figures of TIM, exports from the agriculture sector reached 14.3 billion U.S. dollars and exports from the industrial sector were 93.1 billion U.S. dollars between January and October 2011.


/World Bulletin/