ANKARA (AA) -Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) announced on Thursday industrial turnover index increased by 4.6 percent in April 2013 compared with the same period of the previous year.
Mining and quarrying index increased by 0.3% and manufacturing index increased by 4.8% in April 2013 compared with the same month of the previous year in the sub sectors level of industry. mining and quarrying index increased by 0.3% and manufacturing index increased by 4.8% in April 2013 compared with same month of the previous year.
The highest increase was realized in consumer non-durable goods while the highest decrease was realized in energy in April 2013, according to Main Industrial Groupings (MIGs) Classification.
In sub sectors of manufacturing Industry manufacture of leather and related products saw the highest increase by 23.5 percent followed by printing and reproduction of recorded media by 14.3%.
The highest decrease was in manufacture of transportation vehicles by 49.5 followed by manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products by 20.0%.
