The Tunisian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in partnership with the Turkish Automotive Industry Exporters Association of Uludağ, is organizing business-to-business meetings between Tunisian and Turkish companies in the automotive sector. The event, scheduled for October 5, 2026, in Tunis, aims to facilitate direct connections between Tunisian companies and Turkish manufacturers and suppliers. This initiative is part of a trade mission by a Turkish delegation specializing in the automotive industry.
The Turkish delegation, operating under the supervision of the Turkish Ministry of Trade and in collaboration with the Turkish Automotive Industry Exporters Association of Uludağ, represents a significant sector in Turkey's economy. The association comprises over 10,000 exporting companies in the automotive industry. Turkish automotive exports exceeded $41.5 billion in 2025, with products shipped to more than 200 countries. Turkey holds a prominent position in producing commercial vehicles in Europe.
The B2B meetings will bring together Turkish companies specializing in the manufacture and export of various vehicle components and spare parts. These include braking, steering, and suspension systems, transmission parts, gaskets, seals, filters, and components for commercial vehicles, trucks, construction equipment, and marine equipment. The goal is to enable Tunisian companies to establish direct contacts with Turkish manufacturers and suppliers.
The meetings aim to explore new opportunities for sourcing and industrial partnerships, as well as developing sustainable commercial relationships in a rapidly evolving sector. The Tunisian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has invited importers, distributors, manufacturers, vehicle assemblers, car dealerships, workshop owners, and various sector professionals to participate in the event.
This event presents an opportunity for networking and exploring cooperation and partnership possibilities with Turkish companies. It allows Tunisian businesses to engage with Turkish counterparts, potentially leading to new collaborations. The automotive industry is witnessing rapid transformations, making such interactions valuable for staying updated on market trends and technological advancements.
The Turkish automotive sector has demonstrated significant export capabilities, with its products reaching a wide global market. The industry's performance underscores Turkey's importance as a player in the international automotive market. By engaging with Turkish companies, Tunisian businesses can tap into this expertise and explore avenues for mutual growth.
The October 5 meetings are expected to facilitate meaningful exchanges between Tunisian and Turkish businesses, contributing to the development of the automotive industry in both countries. Interested parties can participate by registering with the Tunisian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The event is poised to strengthen economic ties between Tunisia and Turkey in the automotive sector.
Key points
- The event aims to enable Tunisian companies to establish direct contacts with Turkish manufacturers and suppliers in the automotive industry.
- Turkish automotive exports exceeded $41.5 billion in 2025.
- The Turkish Automotive Industry Exporters Association of Uludağ represents over 10,000 exporting companies in the sector.
