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Kocaeli exports 87% of its vehicle production

Kocaeli, one of the key hubs of the Turkish automotive industry, achieved significant success in production and exports during the first half of 2025. Of the 342,625 vehicles that rolled off the assembly lines in the city’s factories, 87.6% that is, 300,218 units were sold abroad.

Kocaeli exports 87% of its vehicle production

Home to major manufacturers such as Ford Otosan, Hyundai Motor Türkiye, and Anadolu Isuzu, Kocaeli alone accounted for 56% of Türkiye’s total automotive exports. Compared to the same period last year, vehicle production in the region increased by 10%.

Leader: Ford Otosan

Ford Otosan led the way with the highest production, manufacturing 219,552 vehicles and topping the export list with 199,527 units shipped abroad. Hyundai produced 120,800 vehicles, exporting 83% of them. Anadolu Isuzu manufactured 2,273 vehicles, of which 515 were exported.

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