According to the Commerce Ministry's compilation of data, Türkiye's exports rose 4.5 percent last year compared to 2024, reaching $273.4 billion.
Turkey exported 28 billion 352 million 370 thousand dollars to its neighbors Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Iraq, Iran, Syria and Greece in 2025.
This amount was 27 billion 92 million 772 thousand dollars in 2024. Exports to these countries increased by 4.6 percent annually.
Most exports go to Iraq
The neighboring country to which Türkiye exported the most was Iraq with $10.3 billion. This country was followed by Bulgaria with $4.7 billion, Greece with $3.5 billion and Syria with $2.6 billion.
The countries with the highest annual export growth in 2025 included Syria with around 70 percent, Bulgaria with 6.8 percent and Greece with 4.5 percent.
Most chemical products are sold
When looking at the distribution of Turkish exports to neighboring countries by sector, “chemical substances and products” came first.
From this sector, exports worth 4 billion 342 million 989 thousand dollars were made to 7 neighboring countries. The sector in question was followed by “cereals, pulses, oilseeds and their products” with 3 billion 159 million 148 thousand dollars and “furniture, paper and forest products” with 2 billion 435 million 882 thousand dollars.
The sector with the least exports was recorded as “ornamental plants and products” with 38 million 43 thousand dollars.
The calculations compile data on Türkiye's border neighbors, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Iraq, Iran, Syria and Greece. Since there is no official data for Nakhichevan, trade with this region is not included in the calculation. There is no direct official land trade between Türkiye and Armenia.
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