Fire Flow Marble

Our natural stone industry, which has not reached its targeted potential from the past to the present; It has entered a new era in 1985 with the inclusion of natural stone in the Mining Law and the widespread use of scientific methods in marble quarrying. In addition, the development of the sector has accelerated with the introduction of new technologies to obtain 5 blocks and processed products in quarries, factories and workshops, and easier international communication. The natural stone sector has developed more and more every year after this date compared to the previous year. As a country today; The natural stone sector takes the first place among our mining exports.

Turkey is a country with rich resources from geological care. Marmara, West Anatolia, South Anatolia, Central and North Anatolia; The region has an important potential in Turkey are marble. Especially, there are rich beds in Afyon, Balıkesir, Bursa, Denizli, Bilecik, İzmir, Uşak, Eskişehir, Elazığ, Burdur provinces. Turkey, the host of the world's richest marble deposits are located in the Alpine zone and 5.1 billion m3 - nearly 13.9 billion tons it has marble reserve. This value corresponds to 40% of the world reserves calculated as approximately 15 billion m3 in the world (General Directorate of Export, Mineral Metal and Forest Products Department, 2018).

Turkey has become one of the most important countries of the world with a wealth of natural stone market this reserve. In addition to the richness of the reserves, it differs from other countries in the world natural stone market with its sectoral experience in the country, wealth of raw materials, ease of transportation due to geopolitical advantages, dynamic sector structure and advanced technological infrastructure.

Turkey annual production total plate production capacity is around 11.5 million tons of processing plants is around 6.5 million m2.