HOW WE WORK
The export process from Türkiye, step by step
Whether you’re sourcing from Türkiye or importing from China, every job follows the same discipline: define the need, then move each step forward with a written plan, approvals and reports.
Every step is written down, every gate opens with your approval
Import or export, the process moves like a case file: we hand over written output at the end of each stage and never move on without your sign-off.
Supplier and Samples
Roughly a few weeksProduction and Inspection
Roughly a few weeks to a few monthsLogistics and Delivery
Roughly a few weeksProduct and Market Analysis
Roughly 1-3 weeksBuyer and Agreement
Roughly a few weeks to a few monthsDocuments and Customs
Roughly a few business days to 2 weeksShipment and Tracking
Roughly a few weeksRoles and responsibilities are clear
Ahenza is responsible for coordination, follow-up and reporting. Decisions, approvals and contract signatures stay with you. Manufacturers, carriers and customs brokers are responsible for their own services.
Ahenza provides intermediary and management services and does not hold product stock.
No surprises, regular updates
Communication is a fixed part of the process.
A single point of contact and a shared channel from the start.
A written summary at the close of every stage.
A goal of informing you the same business day when something deviates.
A clear “decision pending” notice at every approval gate.
Status updates between stages, with frequency agreed to fit the project length.
See what we deliver before you start
We hand over written output at every stage. The examples below show format only; their content is fictional and contains no personal or company data.
Durations are approximate; they vary with product, supplier, country, season and customs conditions and are not a binding commitment.
Rules that never change
Written quote and timeline
Scope, cost items and estimated timing are agreed in writing first.
No step without approval
Samples, production and shipment move forward only with your approval.
Regular updates
Every important development is shared promptly and clearly.
Open costs
Product, freight, duties and service fees are shown separately.
Frequently asked questions
How will I be kept informed?
You receive written updates at the start and end of each stage, and we contact you right away if there’s a delay, change or decision to make.
Can I use you for just one step?
Yes. For example, just supplier verification, quality control, export documents or freight planning.
What do you need to get started?
Your product details, estimated quantity and destination. After a first call, we send the scope and quote in writing.
Related pages
See how the other steps fit into the full process.
Export Services
Buy from Turkish manufacturers with documents and freight handled.
Import Services
Sourcing from China to Türkiye, from supplier to customs.
FAQ
MOQs, samples, documents, Incoterms and payment.
Tell us what you need — we’ll reply within 24 hours
We’ll review your request and send the process, estimated timeline and cost items in writing.