The cosmetic industry in Turkey, Import and Export Figures and R&D - Innovation approaches and herbal product concepts:
According to figures of IKMIB and TUIK, exports of the chemical sector, 17.5 billion dollars in 2013. Cosmetics Sector exports of 1.17 billion dollars. The share of the cosmetics sector out of the Chemical industry exports is that% 6.68. Import figures of cosmetics products is 2.01 billion dollars in 2013. Imported cosmetic products more than 70% of exported cosmetics products value. Exports value cover up 58% importation of cosmetic products.