Analysing competitiveness of Denizli home textile sector

Abstract

Turkey, which is the biggest home textile supplier for European Union, is the fourth biggest home textile supplier of the world. Besides, Denizli province is the place where this sector is clustered and strongly operated in Turkey. Therefore, Denizli home textile sector is a structure, which explicitly and accurately represents Turkish home textile sector. In this context, this research aims to analyse the competitiveness of Denizli home textile sector, which substantially contributes to Turkish textile and clothing sector. In accordance with the aim of the research, the competitiveness of Denizli home textile sector is analysed by using Porter's diamond model. According to the obtained results, competitiveness of Denizli home textile sector is determined as high.