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title: "Istanbul's August exports hit record $8.8 billion"
url: https://gazete.tv/en/story/2026-09-17-istanbul-august-exports-hit-record-8/
lang: en
date: 2026-09-17
updated: 2026-09-17T09:26:03.309Z
category: economy
sources: 3
agreement: agree
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# Istanbul's August exports hit record $8.8 billion

According to Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM) data, Istanbul's exports reached $8.8 billion in August, the highest figure ever for an August, accounting for 37.5% of Türkiye's total. Türkiye's exports rose 8.1% to $23.5 billion.

## Who is in this story

- [Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM)](https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/tim/) — Institutions
- [Istanbul](https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/istanbul/) — Places
- [Kocaeli](https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/kocaeli/) — Places
- [Ankara](https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/ankara/) — Places

## News sources

- [İstanbul'dan ağustosta ihracat rekoru: 8,8 milyar dolar](https://www.trthaber.com/haber/ekonomi/istanbuldan-agustosta-ihracat-rekoru-88-milyar-dolar-957116.html) — TRT Haber (state) — 2026-09-17
- [İstanbul'dan ihracat rekoru: Zirvedeki sektör dikkat çekti](https://www.dunya.com/ekonomi/istanbuldan-ihracat-rekoru-zirvedeki-sektor-dikkat-cekti-haberi-840380) — Dünya (independent) — 2026-09-17
- [İstanbul ağustos ihracatında rekor kırdı](https://www.aa.com.tr/tr/ekonomi/istanbul-agustos-ihracatinda-rekor-kirdi/4059756) — Anadolu Ajansı (state) — 2026-09-17

## Other editions

- tr: https://gazete.tv/tr/story/2026-09-17-istanbul-agustos-ihracati-8-8-milyar/
- ar: https://gazete.tv/ar/story/2026-09-17-istanbul-august-exports-hit-record-8/
- ru: https://gazete.tv/ru/story/2026-09-17-eksport-stambula-avguste-dostig-rekordnykh-8/

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