Tarık Mermer

Mining is one of the advanced industrial sectors in Turkey. Out of 132 countries in the world, as the total value of mineral production Turkey ranks 28th, while in terms of the diversity of minerals is ranked 10th. Hosting of mining exports 33% of the world's marble reserves in Turkey in the soil accounts for approximately 50% of marble and natural stone, is the industry flagship. Turkey has a very rich underground resources under the influence of geological structure. Natural stone, and especially marble, is one of the leading ones. Turkish marble sector; It has an important place in the world marble and marble derivatives market with its rich variety of types and reserves, sector experience, ease of transportation thanks to sea transportation, dynamic sector structure, new technologies used and wide color chart.