In February 2025, Turkey's imports of ferrous scrap decreased by 4.9% year-on-year, totaling 1.55 million tons. Despite this decline, the figure represents a 3.8% increase compared to the previous month. The average price of imported scrap was $374 per ton, significantly lower than the $444.5 per ton recorded in February 2024.
Key suppliers included the Netherlands, Belgium, and the United States, with notable year-on-year increases in deliveries from these countries. Turkey remains a major player in the global scrap market, navigating fluctuations in supply and pricing dynamics.