Sourcing

Sourcing knitted fabric from Türkiye: what to look at

Türkiye is a strong sourcing point for knitted fabric — proximity to Europe and integrated production. Picking the right supplier, though, is judged on process transparency rather than a price list.

Sourcing knitted fabric from Türkiye: what to look at

What integrated production buys you

Where knitting, dyeing, finishing and printing sit inside one production plan, shade and weight targets are tracked by one team. Split those stages across firms and the boundaries of responsibility blur — which is exactly when a repeat order fails to match.

Agree the sampling calendar up front

Lab dip, yardage sample and pre-production approval each need an owner and a decision date. A lead time that does not contain those steps is not a real lead time.

Packing and documents are settled at quotation

Roll width, roll weight, label layout, lot separation, Incoterm and the document set belong in the quotation conversation. Left until later, they delay the shipment.

From the catalogue

40 recorded Single jersey qualities in the catalogue, 130–210 g/m².

%100 compact combed cotton · %95 cotton %5 elastane · %95 modal %5 elastane · %95 viscose %5 elastane

Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum order quantity?

Assessed per project against structure, colour count and machine loading.

Can samples be shipped?

Yes. Lab dips and yardage samples are planned according to structure and shade.

Production notes

Production notes

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