Automotive in Turkey
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Turkey April 4 2019
The automotive industry is one of the most significant drivers of Turkish industrial production. With 14 producers - most operating under licence or as joint ventures - over 70 research and development centres, three automotive design and engineering centres, and a production capacity of over two million vehicles per year, Turkey is the 14th largest producer of motor vehicles in the world and the fifth largest in Europe, having grown steadily over the past decade. In terms of actual production, Turkey produced 1,142,906 cars and 606,666 commercial vehicles in 2017 for a total of 1,749,572 vehicles, of which 1,346,075 were exported.
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