{"id":30202,"date":"2026-03-04T17:45:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T17:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inovakademi.com\/?p=30202"},"modified":"2026-09-17T08:56:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T08:56:00","slug":"abd-ispanya-ticaret-krizi-turk-ihracatcisi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inovakademi.com\/en\/abd-ispanya-ticaret-krizi-turk-ihracatcisi\/","title":{"rendered":"Opportunities for the US-Spain Trade Crisis and Turkish Exporter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"model-response-message-contentr_be37bf75d822f3e1\" class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel stronger enable-updated-hr-color preserve-whitespaces-in-response\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\">\n<p id=\"p-rc_f99aef6d40f1a195-212\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"><strong data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"634\">U.S.-Spain trade crisis<\/strong>While bringing up new supply scenarios in global trade, it can also create significant opportunities for Turkish exporters. U.S. President Donald Trump's statements on trade relations with Spain, particularly candy, <a href=\"https:\/\/inovakademi.com\/en\/zeytinyagi-ihracati-abd-pazari\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Olive Oil<\/a> and re-enacts Turkey's potential in the U.S. market in the ceramic sectors.<\/p>\n<p id=\"p-rc_f99aef6d40f1a195-213\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"><span data-path-to-node=\"4,1\"><span class=\"citation-498\">Spain is a giant player that exports approximately $22.1 billion to the United States, according to 2025 data.<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"4,3\">. <\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"4,5\"><span class=\"citation-497\">One of the most powerful candidates to fill the huge supply gap that would occur if this volume was disabled is Turkey with its production capacity and current US experience.<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"4,7\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"p-rc_f99aef6d40f1a195-214\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"><span data-path-to-node=\"5,1\"><span class=\"citation-496\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theglobby.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">The Globy<\/a> By Research Team <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trademap.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ITC Trade Map<\/a> Analysis prepared with data reveals opportunities in front of Turkey in three critical sectors<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"5,3\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"6\">1. Turkey's Advantage in Candy and Chocolate Exporting<\/h3>\n<p id=\"p-rc_f99aef6d40f1a195-215\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"><span data-path-to-node=\"7,1\"><span class=\"citation-495\">Turkish confectionery sector already ahead of Spain in US market<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"7,3\">. <\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"7,5\"><span class=\"citation-494\">In 2025, Turkey exported $214 million worth of candy to the United States, while Spain remained at $143 million.<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"7,7\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"p-rc_f99aef6d40f1a195-216\" data-path-to-node=\"8,0,1\"><span data-path-to-node=\"8,0,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,0,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"><span class=\"citation-493\">Critical Data:<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-493\"> Turkey's capacity to process $2.1 billion worth of raw materials and products worldwide is more than eight times that of Spain's share in the US market.<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"8,0,1,2\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"p-rc_f99aef6d40f1a195-217\" data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1\"><span data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"><span class=\"citation-492\">Opportunity:<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-492\"> Turkey's increased penetration capacity, especially in pencils such as cocoa powder and filled chocolate, shows that it can quickly close a possible gap<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,2\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"9\">2. Opportunities in Exporting Olive Oil and Olives<\/h3>\n<p id=\"p-rc_f99aef6d40f1a195-218\" data-path-to-node=\"10\"><span data-path-to-node=\"10,1\"><span class=\"citation-491\">Although Spain is the world olive oil leader, a break with the United States could be a turning point for Aegean Region producers<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"10,3\">. <\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"10,5\"><span class=\"citation-490\">30.7% of US imports of extra virgin olive oil come from Spain<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"10,7\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"p-rc_f99aef6d40f1a195-219\" data-path-to-node=\"11,0,1\"><span data-path-to-node=\"11,0,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,0,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"><span class=\"citation-489\">Status Analysis:<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-489\"> In this massive $1.3 billion market, Turkey currently has only 1.9% share<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"11,0,1,2\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"p-rc_f99aef6d40f1a195-220\" data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"><span data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Strategy:<\/b> Turkey in case of withdrawal of Spain; <\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0,2\"><span class=\"citation-488\">Italy can target this gap by competing with countries such as Tunisia and Greece<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0,4\">. <\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0,6\"><span class=\"citation-487\">In the short term, table olives and low-acid fat categories stand out as the most realistic goals.<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0,8\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"12\">3. The Potential of Turkey in Ceramics and Building Materials<\/h3>\n<p id=\"p-rc_f99aef6d40f1a195-221\" data-path-to-node=\"13\"><span data-path-to-node=\"13,1\"><span class=\"citation-486\">Spain is the largest supplier of U.S. ceramic tile market<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"13,3\">. <\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"13,5\"><span class=\"citation-485\">There are over 46% market shares, especially in certain tile categories.<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"13,7\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"p-rc_f99aef6d40f1a195-222\" data-path-to-node=\"14,0,1\"><span data-path-to-node=\"14,0,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14,0,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"><span class=\"citation-484\">Capacity:<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-484\"> Turkey's $518 million ceramic tile exports to the world are strong enough to replace Spain's share in the United States<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"14,0,1,2\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"p-rc_f99aef6d40f1a195-223\" data-path-to-node=\"14,1,1\"><span data-path-to-node=\"14,1,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"><span class=\"citation-483\">Logistics:<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-483\"> The advantage of access to the U.S. East Coast over the Mediterranean also makes Turkey a powerful alternative to cement and concrete products<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"14,1,1,2\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Opportunities in the U.S. Market for Turkish Exporter<\/h3>\n<p id=\"p-rc_f99aef6d40f1a195-224\" data-path-to-node=\"16\"><span data-path-to-node=\"16,1\"><span class=\"citation-482\"><strong data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1533\">U.S.-Spain trade crisis<\/strong>In terms of Turkey, it brings up the opportunity to be positioned as an alternative supplier. Even when these three sectors alone are examined, the potential for a supply gap of about $2.4 billion stands out.<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"16,3\">. <\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"16,5\"><span class=\"citation-481\">Turkey is one of the most advantageous substitution countries with exports of US$640 million already in existence in these areas<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"16,7\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"p-rc_f99aef6d40f1a195-225\" data-path-to-node=\"17\">What Should Exporters Do?<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17\"><span data-path-to-node=\"17,2\"><span class=\"citation-480\">Even if the script doesn't literally happen, such tension signals always push U.S. receivers to look for alternatives.<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"17,4\">. In the process:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"p-rc_f99aef6d40f1a195-226\" data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\"><span data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0,1\"><span class=\"citation-479\">Proactive communication with US importers must be established<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0,3\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"p-rc_f99aef6d40f1a195-227\" data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0\"><span data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0,1\"><span class=\"citation-478\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">FDA<\/a> and U.S. food legislation compliance processes must be accelerated<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0,3\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"p-rc_f99aef6d40f1a195-228\" data-path-to-node=\"18,2,0\"><span data-path-to-node=\"18,2,0,1\"><span class=\"citation-477\">Visibility should be increased at sectoral fairs<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"18,2,0,3\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"p-rc_f99aef6d40f1a195-229\" data-path-to-node=\"19\"><span data-path-to-node=\"19,1\"><span class=\"citation-476\">For manufacturers who are properly analyzing and prepared for these winds of change in global trade, the U.S. market may be closer than ever.<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"19,3\">. <strong data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1696\">U.S.-Spain trade crisis<\/strong> Developments such as these could speed up the U.S. buyers' shift to alternative suppliers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"19\"><span data-path-to-node=\"19,3\"><strong data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1837\">U.S.-Spain trade crisis<\/strong> The course can also determine the extent of Turkey's export opportunities in the US market.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The commercial tension between the United States and Spain opens new doors for Turkey. 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