Sourcing

Sourcing from Turkey for Australian brands

Turkey is where Prox built vendor relationships for an eveningwear category from zero. It is fast, it finishes well, and it accepts moderate minimums.

Good for
  • Denim
  • Knitwear
  • Eveningwear and occasion
  • Fast turnarounds
  • Finishing quality
Less suited to
  • The lowest unit cost
  • Very large volume commodity product

MOQ

200–600 units per style

Lead time

45–70 days

Watch for

Currency volatility in quoted prices

Mistakes to avoid

Common errors sourcing from Turkey.

  • 01

    Locking a price without agreeing the currency and validity period

  • 02

    Assuming European lead times apply to Australian freight

  • 03

    Skipping the fabric approval step

Build a shortlist in Turkey.

A Supplier Search qualifies factories and negotiates quotes against your specification.