According to the data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in February this year Turkey's season and calendar adjusted monthly industrial production decreased by 0.2 percent compared to the previous month, while the calendar adjusted index was up 9.9 percent compared to February 2017.
In February, the index for the production of basic metals in Turkey increased by 1.8 percent month on month and was up 15 percent year on year.
The index for the production of fabricated metal products in the given month rose by 1.2 percent month on month and was up 8.1 percent year on year.