Melek Durmaz Aktaş
I graduated from Marmara University with a bachelor’s degree in Economics in 2006 and have a master’s degree in Msc Management at Southampton University in the UK right after my graduation. I have been in the steel industry since 2008. I cover the longs products in Turkey both internally and externally at SteelOrbis headquarter.
07 May
Iskenderun-based Turkish mill cuts its merchant bar price sharply on May 7
06 May
Wire rod prices in Turkey’s Aegean region fall amid sluggish demand and currency fluctuations
06 May
Turkish rebar producers cut export prices slightly despite strong scrap prices
06 May
Turkey’s Kardemir decreases its wire rod prices amid sluggish demand
06 May
Turkey’s Kardemir cuts its wire rod prices for engineering grade products on May 6
05 May
Local Turkish dollar-based official merchant bar prices fall further amid slack demand
05 May
Turkish domestic wire rod prices soften amid sluggish demand and currency fluctuations
04 May
Local Turkish rebar spot prices mostly soften amid currency fluctuations
30 Apr
Turkish domestic rebar spot prices stable in local currency
30 Apr
Turkish merchant bar re-rollers seek to hike their export prices, buyers resist
30 Apr
Wire rod prices in Turkey’s Aegean region trend up amid costlier import scrap
29 Apr
Free Turkish rebar mills squeezed by higher costs, unable to reflect them in export prices
29 Apr
Turkish dollar-based official merchant bar prices soften amid currency fluctuations
29 Apr
Turkey’s Kardemir opens rebar sales on April 29, closes them within an hour
29 Apr
Local Turkish official wire rod prices mostly stable except in Iskenderun region
27 Apr
Local Turkish rebar prices fall amid ongoing currency fluctuations, slack demand
24 Apr
Ex-Turkey merchant bar prices remain flat amid sluggish international demand
22 Apr
Turkish domestic rebar spot prices revise to offset currency fluctuations
22 Apr
Turkey’s longs mills target higher local and export prices, demand still insufficient
22 Apr
Turkey’s Icdas raises its longs prices amid support from scrap segment
22 Apr
Turkish domestic wire rod prices trend up with scrap support
21 Apr
Turkish dollar-based official merchant bar prices mostly fall, buyers await central bank rate decision
21 Apr
Local Turkish official wire rod prices follow diverse trends, discounts available for serious buyers
20 Apr
Turkish domestic rebar spot prices increase amid costlier scrap
17 Apr
Turkish merchant bar export prices stable, may rise soon
17 Apr
Iskenderun-based Turkish mill hikes merchant bar price further on April 17
16 Apr
Iskenderun-based Turkish mill hikes merchant bar prices on April 16
16 Apr
Turkish domestic rebar spot prices trend up despite weak demand
15 Apr
Turkey’s Kardemir increase its wire rod prices for engineering grade products significantly on April 15
15 Apr
Turkish local and export longs prices fall as demand remains disappointing
15 Apr
Turkey’s Kardemir hikes its wire rod prices sharply amid rising costs
14 Apr
Turkish domestic official wire rod prices fall amid sluggish demand
14 Apr
Turkish dollar-based official merchant bar prices soften, some re-rollers apply aggressive pricing to boost sales
13 Apr
Local Turkish ex-works and spot rebar prices fall further on dollar basis
13 Apr
Turkey’s Icdas cuts its longs prices amid sluggish demand
10 Apr
Local Bulgarian rebar prices may rise amid EU safeguard adjustment news
10 Apr
Ex-Turkey merchant bar prices stable amid sluggish demand
09 Apr
Local Turkish ex-works and spot rebar prices fall amid sluggish demand
08 Apr
Turkish rebar prices seem to cooling off after previous sharp increases
07 Apr
Local Turkish official merchant bar prices mostly rise amid higher production costs
07 Apr
Local Turkish official wire rod prices mostly trend up as of April 7, demand is sluggish
07 Apr
Turkey’s Kardemir announces its merchant bar prices after a long break, up $15-25/mt
06 Apr
Local Turkish rebar spot prices stable in local currency, demand sluggish
06 Apr
Turkey’s Icdas increases its official longs prices by $10/mt amid higher production costs
03 Apr
Turkish domestic wire rod prices rise by $5/mt as week ends
03 Apr
Turkish merchant bar export prices rise further amid higher production costs on April 3
02 Apr
Wire rod prices in Turkey’s Aegean region increase amid costlier scrap
02 Apr
Turkish domestic rebar spot prices increase, demand moderate
01 Apr
Turkish domestic and export rebar prices surge further amid higher costs, demand remains moderate
01 Apr
Turkey’s Kardemir opens rebar sales on April 1, closes them soon after
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