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What's moving between the two markets.

Association announcements, delegation reports and practical trade intelligence for members and partners.

PhilTürk signs cooperation protocol with Philippine industry chambers

Partnerships

PhilTürk signs cooperation protocol with Philippine industry chambers

The protocol establishes a joint working group on trade facilitation, standards alignment and reciprocal delegation hosting.

12 July 2026

Türkiye–Philippines bilateral trade momentum continues into 2026

Trade

Türkiye–Philippines bilateral trade momentum continues into 2026

Machinery, construction materials and agri-food remain the leading categories, with services trade gaining ground.

28 June 2026

Record attendance at the annual Türkiye–Philippines Business Forum

Delegations

Record attendance at the annual Türkiye–Philippines Business Forum

More than 200 curated B2B meetings were held over two days, with follow-up support running through the quarter.

09 June 2026

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Latest briefs

  • Policy05 July 2026

    New Philippine import documentation rules take effect for machinery

    Exporters shipping industrial machinery should expect an additional conformity declaration at clearance. Members can request the annotated checklist from the Secretariat.

  • Members22 June 2026

    Six new corporate members join across agri-food and logistics

    The latest intake brings the association to more than 120 member companies, with the strongest growth in cold-chain logistics and food processing.

  • Delegations14 June 2026

    İstanbul mission produces 180 screened B2B meetings

    Twenty Philippine companies met vetted Turkish counterparts across construction materials, automotive components and packaging.

  • Trade30 May 2026

    Container rates on the Türkiye–Philippines lane ease into the third quarter

    Freight forwarders report improved space availability and shorter lead times on transhipment routes via Singapore and Port Klang.

  • Partnerships11 May 2026

    Cooperation talks open with a second Philippine regional chamber

    The proposed protocol would extend reciprocal delegation hosting and member benefits to the Visayas region.

Trade intelligence

Monthly notes on demand signals, tariffs and logistics across both markets.

Delegation reports

Post-mission summaries with meeting counts, sectors and follow-up outcomes.

Policy watch

Plain-language updates when regulation changes on either side.

Media enquiries

Journalists and researchers can request interviews, data on Türkiye–Philippines trade activity, or comment from the Board. We aim to respond within one business day.

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