As of today, December 22, local rebar prices in the Turkish spot market have decreased by TRY 100-200/mt ($2-5/mt) amid sluggish demand and ongoing currency fluctuations in the Marmara and Karabuk regions, while remaining stable in the local currency, dropping by only $1/mt on US dollar basis. compared to December 18. Consequently, local 12 mm rebar prices in the spot market are now in the range of TRY 28,500-29,600/mt ($555-576/mt) ex-warehouse, depending on the region, with the exchange rate at $1 = TRY 42.80.
Official rebar offers for cash payments in the Marmara and Izmir regions, including İçdaş's prices, have settled at $555-585/mt, versus $560-595/mt ex-works on December 18, while acceptable prices are at $550-580/mt ex-works, down by $5/mt over the same period. Producers in the Marmara region are offering for late January delivery.
Sources say several Iskenderun-based rolling mills are offering rebar to serious buyers today at TRY 28,500/mt ($555/mt) ex-warehouse, indicating a decrease of $1/mt on US dollar basis and unchanged in the local currency compared to December 18.
| Region | Dimension | Price ($/mt) | Price (TRY/mt) | Price changes ($/mt) | Price changes (TRY/mt) |
| 18.12.2025 | 18.12.2025 | ||||
| Marmara | 8 mm | 606 | 31,100 | -2 | -100 |
| Marmara | 12 mm | 576 | 29,600 | -3 | -100 |
| Iskenderun | 8 mm | 584 | 30,000 | -1 | 0 |
| Iskenderun | 10 mm | 578 | 29,700 | -1 | 0 |
| Iskenderun | 12 mm | 555 | 28,500 | -1 | 0 |
| Izmir | 8 mm | 584 | 30,000 | -1 | 0 |
| Izmir | 10 mm | 578 | 29,700 | -1 | 0 |
| Izmir | 12 mm | 555 | 28,500 | -1 | 0 |
| Karabuk | 8 mm | 594 | 30,500 | -5 | -200 |
| Karabuk | 12 mm | 565 | 29,000 | -4 | -200 |
All prices are ex-warehouse and on actual weight basis. Prices in Turkish liras include 20 percent VAT, while prices in US dollars exclude VAT.
$1 = TRY 42.80
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