Turkish Statistical Institute announces Construction Production Index data for August 2026
According to data shared by the Turkish Statistical Institute, the construction sector recorded increases on both an annual and monthly basis in August.
The Turkish Statistical Institute shared the August 2026 construction production index data with the public. In line with the announced figures, construction production increased by 2.3 percent on an annual basis.
Annual and Monthly General Growth Rates
According to the August 2026 data published by the Turkish Statistical Institute, construction production recorded an increase of 2.3 percent on an annual basis.
In the same period, growth on a monthly basis stood at 4.0 percent, observing activity in the sector.
Sub-Sector Developments on an Annual Basis
When sub-sectors were examined in detail, it was seen that the building construction sector index declined by 0.9 percent on an annual basis.
In contrast, the civil engineering (non-building structures) construction sector index experienced a significant increase of 21.8 percent on an annual basis.
Annual Status of Specialized Construction Activities
Within the scope of changes on an annual basis, the specialized construction activities sector index recorded a limited rise of 0.1 percent.
Building Construction Sector on a Monthly Basis
Addressing developments on a monthly basis, the building construction sector index gained an upward momentum by increasing 4.5 percent.
Non-Building Structures and Specialized Activities on a Monthly Basis
The civil engineering construction sector index recorded a 2.2 percent rise on a monthly basis.
Meanwhile, the specialized construction activities sector index took its place among the periodic data with an increase of 3.8 percent on a monthly basis.