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Turkish furniture exporters seek to raise UK sales to $250 million
A Turkish furniture exporters’ group held trade meetings in London from October 6 to 10 to seek more business in the UK.
Nineteen Turkish companies met 30 UK importers and industry representatives during the programme.
Turkey exported $156 million in furniture to the UK in 2025, according to the group.
Its chair, Ali Fuat Gürle, said the goal is to raise that figure to $250 million.
He highlighted design, quality and made-to-order production as important to winning business.
The group also met architects and interior designers to explore partnerships for hotels, restaurants, offices and homes.
It plans to continue contact with potential partners, with the aim of turning the meetings into exports and lasting business relationships.
The Aegean Furniture, Paper and Forest Products Exporters’ Association held a trade delegation in London to increase Turkish furniture exports.
Nineteen Turkish companies held business meetings with 30 British importers and industry representatives.
Turkey’s furniture exports to the UK were worth $156 million in 2025.
The association aims to raise exports to $250 million.
The delegation also met architects and interior designers to develop partnerships for projects in several sectors.
- Who
- The Aegean Furniture, Paper and Forest Products Exporters’ Association organized the delegation. Nineteen Turkish companies and 30 British importers and industry representatives took part.
- What
- A trade delegation in London held business meetings to boost Turkish furniture exports to the UK.
- When
- 6-10 October. The year is not stated.
- Where
- London, UK.
- Why
- The association aims to increase Turkish furniture exports to the UK from $156 million in 2025 to $250 million.
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Turkey’s furniture exports to the UK were worth $156 million.
Nineteen Turkish companies met 30 British importers and industry representatives in London.
- 2025 UK furniture exports
- $156 million
- Export target
- $250 million
- Trade delegation
- London
- Turkish companies
- 19
- British participants
- 30
- Delegation dates
- 6-10 October