Leather exports from Turkey increased by 23% year-on-year during the January-May period of current year, according to the Turkish Leather & Leather Products Industry Assembly.

Turkey exported leather and leathergoods worth $531 million during the five-month period, compared to $ 431 million in the corresponding period in 2010.

The main countries which imported Turkish leather during the period were France, Britain, Germany, Italy, Russia, China, Kazakhstan, Ukraine and Iraq.

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