TY - JOUR TT - DEVELOPMENT OF FOREIGN TRADE AND PRODUCTION IN FURNITURE HARDWARE SECTOR IN TURKEY AU - Dilik, Tuncer AU - Kılıç, Uğur AU - Kurtoglu, Ahmet PY - 2019 DA - December JF - İleri Teknoloji Bilimleri Dergisi PB - Düzce Üniversitesi WT - DergiPark SN - 2147-3455 SP - 92 EP - 100 VL - 8 IS - 2 LA - en KW - Furniture hardware KW - Hardware production KW - Hardware import KW - Hardware export N2 - Nowadays, the birth and spread of modernelectro-furniture equipped with technology as a necessity of modern trends andglobal trends have increased the importance of furniture accessories. In thisstudy, accessories that give functionality and prestige to the furniture andcontribute to the quality, aesthetics and beauty at the same time, industrialproduction and foreign trade as the development of the structural situation inTurkey in this field have been investigated. In this context, the development ofthe sector present results of the study conducted on furnishing accessoriesmanufacturer in Turkey last 10 years foreign trade (exports-imports) wasevaluated in the framework of the data. Material and technological developmentlevel of world standards, some product groups have shown that an equivalentstructure of Turkey accessory industry; (45.4%) in terms of catching up andimplementing the development trends in the world furniture sector and being ina market environment open to unfair competition conditions (35.6%).As aresult, the general problems of the sector study essentially both productgroups, identified as undefined as well as industry groups stems from a sectoreffect in achieving the strategic objectives of Turkey's furniture sector, was alsomaking suggestions for the improvement of international competitiveness oftaking accessories industry into consideration. CR - [1]. Dilik, T., (1992). The hardware production sector for furniture and building elements (door-window) and its problems. Istanbul University Institute of Science and Technology. M.Sc. Thesis, Review of the Faculty Forestry, University of Istanbul/Turkey, Series-A, 42: 155-175. CR - [2]. Kurtoglu, A. and Dilik, T., (2018). Lecturer Note for Furniture Industry, I.U. Faculty of Forestry, Department of Forest Industrial Engineering, Istanbul/Turkey. CR - [3]. Kurtoğlu, A and Dilik, T., (2017). Lecturer note for Furniture and Wood Construction, I.U. Faculty of Forestry, Department of Forest Industrial Engineering, Istanbul/ Turkey. CR - [4]. Dilik, T. and Erdinler, S., (2003). The Structural Analysis of Turkish Hardware Production Sector for Furniture and Development of International Competition. Review of the Faculty Forestry, University of Istanbul/Turkey, Series-A, 53:1, pp.87-111, http://dergipark.ulakbim.gov.tr/jffiu/article/view/5000080146/pdf_1313. CR - [5]. Ucar, E., (2016). Reflection of global kitchen trends on Turkish kitchen furniture sector. Master Thesis, I.U. Institute of Science and Technology, Istanbul/Turkey. CR - [6]. TUIK, (2004). Turkish Statistical Institute Database, 2000-2003, Ankara/Turkey. CR - [7]. TUIK, (2018). Turkish Statistical Institute Database, 2007-2017, Ankara/Turkey. CR - [8]. Kalıpsız, A., (1988). Statistical Methods, I.U. Faculty of Forestry Publications. No: 394, Rektörlük No: 3522, Doyuran Matbaası, Istanbul.Karasar, N. (1991), Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi, 4. Baskı, Ankara/Turkey. CR - [9]. TBSB, (2013). Furniture Sector Report-20137/1, T.R.Science, Ministry of Industry and Technology, General Directorate of Industry, Ankara/Turkey.[10]. TOBB, (2015). Turkish Furniture Products Council Furniture Sector Report-2013, The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey, Yayın No: 2015/246, ISBN: 978-605-137-339-3, Ankara/Turkey. CR - [11]. Uçar, E., Dilik, T. and Kurtoğlu, A., (2016), A Contemporary Analysis of Global Trends in Turkey's Furniture Sector, Timber Design Adventure Symposium Book, 2016, pg. 371-386, TMMOB Chamber of Forest Engineers Istanbul Branch, İstanbul/Turkey. CR - [12]. Dilik, T. and Erdinler, S., (2002), Import überwiegt-Türkei: Marktstruktur-Produktion-Konjunkturelle Entwicklung, Holz-und Kunststoffverarbeitung, October 2002-HK 10/02 p.82-83., Germany. CR - [13]. Assofermet, (2000). Italian Lock and Hardware Manufacturers Association, İtaly. UR - http://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/duzceitbd/issue//642148 L1 - http://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/918840 ER -