Chinese imports turn Turkey's clothing industry into rags

Chinese imports turn Turkey's clothing industry into rags

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The Turkish textile industry has faced significant challenges due to a World Trade Organization ruling that facilitated the import of Chinese textiles. This has led to a drastic reduction in customers for Turkish manufacturers, who struggle to compete with lower Chinese prices. Some factories have adapted by focusing on high-quality products, while others have faced closure and financial difficulties. Personal stories highlight the impact on individuals, with some losing their businesses and taking on debt. There is hope that by focusing on quality and design, the 'Made in Turkey' label can become a symbol of excellence in fashion.

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What challenges did Tack Osman face after losing his factory?

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What hopes does Osman have for the future of his textile business?

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