Turkiye's industrial output up 7.1% in August 2025

The manufacturing sector remained the key growth driver, with output increasing by 7.7 per cent compared with August 2024.

On a monthly basis, industrial production edged up 0.4 per cent compared with July 2025. The manufacturing index increased by 0.7 per cent month on month (MoM).

Within manufacturing, medium-high-technology industries surged 19 per cent annually and 4.4 per cent monthly, leading overall growth. Medium-low-technology industries increased 8 per cent annually and 1.2 per cent monthly, while low-technology output rose 0.9 per cent annually but declined 0.6 per cent month on month. High-technology manufacturing advanced 8.5 per cent annually but fell 16.3 per cent on a monthly basis, according to TurkStat’s data.

These gains reflect robust demand in sectors such as machinery, automotive components, and chemical products, alongside improvements in production efficiency and exports.

The overall increase in industrial output underscores broad-based growth across subsectors, supported by stable energy supply and moderate commodity prices.

Fibre2Fashion News Desk (HU)