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The Turkish machinery sector increased its exports to Syria by 174.6% in 2025, overtaking China to become the market leader as the country’s reconstruction process gains momentum. Sevda Kayhan Yılmaz, President of the Machinery Exporters’ Association (MAİB), stresses that competitive measures in financing, customs and banking need to be implemented swiftly to safeguard this advantage.

Emre Gencer, President of the Machinery Manufacturers’ Association (MIB), stated that the share taken from world trade in the machinery sector has the potential to reach much higher levels and said, “In order to make better use of this potential, we must act faster in the reform areas that we bring up on every occasion.”