Local Turkish scrap market moves up on lower end

Friday, 24 October 2025 17:44:47 (GMT+3)   |   Istanbul

Turkish domestic scrap purchase prices have increased over the past week by TRY 100-300/mt or $2-7/mt on the lower end, while the mills that kept their lira-based prices stable also issued unchanged dollar-based prices. The general range in the local Turkish scrap market for the benchmark DKP grade scrap has moved up by TRY 500/mt on the lower end to the range of TRY 13,300-14,600/mt. Due to the slight fluctuations observed in the exchange rate, the dollar-based quotations have moved up by $12/mt on the lower end to $317-348/mt.

Producer/ product Price (TRY/mt) Price ($/mt) Price changes (TRY/mt) Price changes ($/mt)
17.10.2025  17.10.2025 
Çolakoğlu        
DKP 14,255 340 0 0
Extra 13,730 327 0 0
Kroman        
DKP 14,200 338 0 0
Extra 13,800 329 0 0
İsdemir        
DKP 14,400 343 300 7
Extra 14,350 342 300 7
Asil Çelik        
DKP 14,275 340 0 0
Extra 13,885 331 0 0
Erdemir        
DKP 14,505 346 300 7
Extra 14,500 346 300 7
Diler Dış Tic.        
DKP 13,700 327 0 0
Extra 13,600 324 0 0
Mescier        
DKP 13,300 317 0 0
Extra 13,100 312 0 0
Cansan        
DKP 13,900 331 100 2
Extra 8,800 210 100 2
Kardemir        
DKP 14,600 348 0 0
Extra 14,365 342 0 0

All above prices are for deliveries to customer and exclude VAT. Exchange rate fluctuations are taken into consideration when calculating the dollar-based price changes.

$1 = TRY 41.95

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I graduated from the Faculty of Business Administration at Istanbul University and have been part of SteelOrbis since 2014. After six years in the Content Team, I joined the Market Intelligence department, where I now serve as Head of Ferrous Scrap Market Intelligence. In my role, I lead our global ferrous scrap market intelligence activities, overseeing price assessments, market analysis, and forecasting while working closely with industry participants across international markets. My focus is on tracking global ferrous scrap trade flows, pricing dynamics, and supply-demand fundamentals, providing data-driven insights that help market participants navigate an increasingly complex steel industry.

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