In November this year, the capacity utilization rate in the Turkish basic metal manufacturing industry was 80.5 percent, up from 79.9 percent recorded in October, while the capacity utilization rate in the Turkish basic metal manufacturing industry was 77.8 percent in November last year, according to the provisional data released by the Central Bank of Turkey.
Meanwhile, in November of the current year the capacity utilization rate in the manufacture of metal products, except machinery and equipment, was 72.4 percent, decreasing from 73.1 percent recorded in October and down from 72.7 percent November last year.
The capacity utilization rate in Turkey's general manufacturing industry, on the other hand, was at 79.9 percent in November this year, up from the 79.7 percent recorded in the previous month and rising from 78 percent in the same month of 2016.