While the export figures of automotive sub-industry firms increased, a significant increase was observed in the number of foreign markets. The number of foreign markets exported has exceeded 200. 70 percent of the exports in the automotive supply industry is directed towards the European Union countries. 75 percent of the total exports of our country is carried out to all European countries. These figures show how much technology and competitiveness the automotive supply industry of our country has. The increase in production in the automotive supplier industry creates a great demand not only in the automotive sector but also in other sectors. In this way, it causes other sectors to gain employment, production and added value.

In developed and developing countries, if economic development processes are under scrutiny, three fundamental changes are mainly observed:

      The direction of economic development first goes from agriculture to industry and then from industry to services.

      In this development process, the share of heavy industry is increasing in total production industry.

      The share of the automotive sector in heavy industry is also on the rise.

Automotive supply industry it has flexibility in both revenue and size. Even a one percent increase in our population causes more than one percent increase in the production and value added of this sector. For this reason, the automotive supply industry, income level and population is very important for our country is increasing. Our country has to invest and produce because our population is growing rapidly and it is necessary to create employment for this population. Automotive sub-industry has the characteristics of continuous investment, employment creation, technical development and spreading this culture to the society and increasing the competitiveness of our economy.

If the automotive supply industry is left behind, it is inevitable that other sectors and the national economy will fail. In order to strengthen the automotive supply industry and supplier companies and to compete in national and international arena, ISO TS 16949 It is now an obligation to install and manage the Automotive Quality Management System.

ISO TS 16949 standardIs a new standard which was prepared by blending the QS 9000 standard in North America, the French EAQF standard, the Italian AVSQ standard and the German VDA 6 standard. The second revision of this standard was made in 2009.

Amreikan QS 9000 standard for the needs of Chrysler, Ford Motor and General Motor companies, French EAQF standard, for the needs of Citroen, Fiat, Peugeot and Renault companies, Italian AVSQ standard, for the needs of Romeo, Lancia, Maserati, Fiat and Ferrari companies and German VDA The 6 standard has been developed for suppliers in the German automotive industry. The basis of all these standards is the ISO 9000 Quality Management System standard.

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