Import Intelligence Blog
Practical guides & market insights for sourcing from Türkiye
How to Import from Turkey: The Complete 2026 Buyer's Guide
Step-by-step guide for global buyers: finding verified Turkish manufacturers, requesting quotations, payment terms, Incoterms, shipping, and quality control.
January 5, 2026 · 9 min read
Market InsightsTop 10 Most Profitable Products to Import from Turkey in 2026
Data-driven analysis of Turkey's strongest export categories: textiles, furniture, construction materials, machinery, food — with margin expectations and sourcing tips.
January 12, 2026 · 7 min read
Trade BasicsIncoterms Explained Simply: EXW vs FOB vs CIF vs DDP for Importers
What each Incoterm actually means for your costs and risks — with real examples of when to choose EXW, FOB, CIF, or DDP when buying from Turkish suppliers.
January 19, 2026 · 6 min read
Trade SafetyHow to Verify a Turkish Supplier & Avoid Import Scams: 7-Point Checklist
Red flags that expose fake suppliers, how to check the Turkish trade registry, why video calls matter, and payment structures that protect your money.
January 26, 2026 · 5 min read
Market InsightsTurkey vs China Sourcing in 2026: Costs, Lead Times & Quality Compared
An honest comparison for global buyers: where Turkey beats China (speed, MOQs, EU compliance) and where China still wins — plus the hybrid strategy smart importers use.
February 2, 2026 · 7 min read