Turkey used to earn 2.5 times more
When you examine the big picture, this situation is nothing unexpected. Because the steps China took to take over the leadership of Turkey had started to yield results after 2014. Turkey’s income from the US market in 2014 was recorded as $293.2 million, whereas
China’s income was $139.2 million. In other words, there was an income gap of 250%. The regression started in Turkey’s income from the year 2015 onwards, has changed everything in 4 years.4