Ankara: More than 11,000 new companies were established in Trkiye in January, according to data released Friday by the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Trkiye. A total of 11,115 companies were launched during the month, reflecting a slight decrease of 4.7% compared to the 11,035 companies established in January of the previous year.

According to Anadolu Agency, the number of liquidated companies in January stood at 2,458, marking a 12.6% decline from the same period last year. On a monthly basis, the number of newly established companies dropped by 13.1% from 12,793 in December 2025. Similarly, the liquidation of companies saw a significant reduction of 55.8% from December’s figure of 5,563.

In January, the formation of companies with foreign partners was notable, with 818 such entities established. Among these, 400 companies were formed with Syrian partners, 122 with Turkish partners, and 41 with partners from Germany, as indicated by the data.