Woodworking Tradesmen and Artisans Association Chairman Ali Riza Ercan, said in a statement, Turkey's begin at the end of 1940 the production of furniture in the modern sense, still said that the country produces the most furniture in the Middle East and the Balkans.
Sector in particular is having problems opening abroad, it will be made in this direction for all studies underlining that the condition of state support Ercan, Germany, Italy, and said that it is more affordable to those elements in Turkey against costly labor in the Nordic countries.
"When the quality, aesthetics and price are taken into consideration, the sector is extremely advantageous.We are the unrivaled and unique country in the world of hand made furniture.All of them, including Italy and China, benefit from technological developments and go to the copying and cloning system.If you evaluate this potential well, We are doing carving with hand spatila, scarf, etc. We are very fine and workmanship at the point of line art There is no country in this world that we can work on in this man, but our R & D, promotional activities and our vision we can not reach a sufficient potential from the troubles we have experienced. "
Italy in 2014 in current prices, annual furniture exports is $ 20 billion Ercan stating that Turkey was $ 2 billion, at least in the shortest possible time in the industry if given support to achieve exports of $ 15 billion, he said.