Yalova increased its exports in the ship, yacht and services sector by nearly 100 percent

According to the information compiled by the AA correspondent from the Turkish Exporters Assembly data, in the 9-month period of the year, the country's ship, yacht and services sector exports increased by 34.7 percent compared to the same period of 2025, increasing from 1 billion 483 million 166 thousand dollars to 1 billion 998 million 192 thousand dollars.

Yalova, on the other hand, increased its exports in the ship, yacht and services sector from 395 million 753 thousand dollars to 777 million 704 thousand dollars, an increase of 96.5 percent on an annual basis in this period.

With a 39 percent share of the sector's total exports, Yalova ranked second after Istanbul in the export of ships, yachts and services.

Istanbul's exports in this field in 9 months were recorded as 896 million 930 thousand dollars.

In ship, yacht and services sector exports, Bursa ranked third with 99 million 155 thousand dollars, Izmir ranked fourth with 94 million 694 thousand dollars, and Kocaeli ranked fifth with 81 million 985 thousand dollars.

41 percent increase in exports to Norway

Ships, yachts and services were exported from Türkiye to 136 countries, autonomous regions and free zones in a 9-month period.

Most exports were to Norway. Exports to this country in the January-September period increased by 41 percent compared to the same period of 2025, from 264 million 589 thousand dollars to 372 million 14 thousand dollars.

Exports of ships, yachts and services to the Marshall Islands, which comes after this country, increased by 202 percent, from 103 million 152 thousand dollars to 311 million 171 thousand dollars.

Exports to France, which ranks third, increased by 83 percent, from 91 million 176 thousand dollars to 167 million 17 thousand dollars.

Exports of the ship, yacht and services sector to the USA increased by 27 percent, from 119 million 301 thousand dollars to 151 million 47 thousand dollars, and exports to Malta increased by 118 percent, from 62 million 667 thousand dollars to 136 million 444 thousand dollars.