According to the industrial registry system data, our province is the 48th industrial city of Turkey based on the number of enterprises.
The share of Niğde from the manufacturing industry is 3.5% of Turkey according to the number of enterprises, and at the end of 2019, there are 514 industrial establishments registered in the industrial registry system. The industry sector in our city has reached a total turnover of 3,616,406,683.00 TRY according to the 2018 annual operating report data. $ 143,974,251.00 of this was realized as the foreign sales value.
The prominent sectors in our region are determined as follows;
There are 2 Organized Industrial Zones in our city.
Organized Industrial Zones |
District of Location |
Year of Establishment |
Area Covered |
Number of Enterprises |
Employment |
Niğde Organized Industrial Zone |
Central |
1985 |
420 Hec |
91 |
3.676 |
Bor Karma Organized Industrial Zone |
Bor |
1992 |
700 Hec |
94 |
1.131 |
There is 1 Technopark in our province. Niğde Teknopark Inc. was established with the decision of the Council of Ministers published in the Official Gazette dated 03/01/2013 and numbered 28517.
The sectoral distribution of industrial enterprises in our city according to the Annual Operating Report data is shown in the table below.
Sector Name |
Number of Enterprises Operate (Number) |
Number of Employees |
Export ($) |
Share in Total Exports % |
Turnover (TRY) |
Share in Total Turnover |
Furniture Manufacturing and Lumbering |
84 |
355 |
5900 |
0,004 |
34.636.894,6 |
0,95 |
Leather Industry |
29 |
268 |
0 |
0 |
98.500.242,7 |
2,72 |
Food Industry |
57 |
1.092 |
93.698.165 |
65,07 |
718.886.231,9 |
19,87 |
Textile and Garment Industry |
25 |
2.810 |
9.973.865 |
6,93 |
888.061.474,5 |
24,55 |
Mining and Quarrying |
49 |
1.652 |
21.693.643 |
15,07 |
597.986.736,9 |
16,53 |
Building Construction Materials |
41 |
944 |
0 |
0 |
332.951.628,1 |
9,2 |
Machinery and Parts Manufacturing Industry |
28 |
685 |
10.705.876 |
7,44 |
118.418.118,0 |
3,27 |
Plastics, Chemical Products and Recycling Industry |
46 |
990 |
3.117.366 |
2,16 |
374.164.844,1 |
10,34 |
Electricity Generation |
81 |
100 |
0 |
0 |
90.126.791,2 |
2,49 |
Other Sectors |
74 |
815 |
4779436 |
3,32 |
362.673.721,0 |
10,02 |
TOTAL |
514 |
9.711 |
143.974.251 |
100 |
3.616.406.683,0 |
100 |
The 7 industrial product groups exported by Niğde are Chemical Substances and Products, Mining products, Fruit and Vegetable Products, Automotive Industry, Fresh fruit and Vegetables, Textile and Raw Materials, and Machinery and Parts, respectively.
2017 Top 5 Products Coded According to Industry Registry Certificates in Nigde
Row |
Description |
Capacity Number of Reports |
1 |
Ready-mixed concrete |
12 |
2 |
Mosaic stone |
8 |
3 |
Plastic secondary raw materials |
8 |
4 |
Gravel |
7 |
5 |
Travertine, ecosin, granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and granules, gravel and dust of other memorial stones |
7 |
2017 Top 5 Operations Coded According to Industry Registry Certificate in Niğde
Row |
Description |
Capacity Number of Reports |
1 |
Operations of gravel and sand pits; extraction of clay and kaolin |
26 |
2 |
Preparation and spinning of textile fiber |
13 |
3 |
Recovery of classified materials |
12 |
4 |
Processing and storage of fruits and vegetables not classified elsewhere |
10 |
5 |
Manufacture of concrete products for construction purposes |
9 |