Turkey's exports of hot rolled coils (HRC) totaled 866,733 tons in the first half of this year, almost double in comparison of the figures in the same period of a year ago, according to data release by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK).
In June alone, Turkey exported 105,047 tons of HRC, falling by 21.1% from May but more than triple in comparison of the figures in the same month of a year ago.
In the second quarter of this year, the country's HRC exports totaled 159,170 tons, falling by 18.9% year on year.