EST. İSTANBUL•Trade advisory for Turkish import & export

Service 05

Supplier Mapping & Shortlisting

We map the real manufacturers for your product across Turkey, then shortlist the genuine makers worth talking to, so you start from a vetted list instead of a Google search.

Supplier mapping and shortlisting is the research step that turns a whole country of factories into a short, credible list for your product. We identify who actually makes what you need across Turkey, separate genuine manufacturers from trading intermediaries, and hand you a shortlist of producers worth your time, with the reasoning behind each.

What supplier mapping covers

We do the finding so you do not spend months on directories and trade-fair cards:

  • A longlist of manufacturers that genuinely make your product
  • Filtering out traders, agents and resellers posing as factories
  • A shortlist scored on capability, capacity and fit
  • Region and cluster context for each candidate
  • A clear handover into verification and RFQ

Why a mapped shortlist beats a web search

A web search surfaces whoever spends the most on marketing, not whoever makes your product best. Mapping starts from the product and works outward to the real makers, including strong factories that have no English website at all. The shortlist then flows into supplier verification and RFQ and quote comparison.

Frequently asked questions

How many suppliers end up on the shortlist?

Usually three to six genuine, well-matched manufacturers. Enough to create real competition on price and terms without spreading your attention too thin.

Do you only list factories you have a relationship with?

No. We map the best fit for your product, including makers new to us, because our fee comes from you, not from the supplier. Our sourcing incentive is your result.

Start from a vetted shortlist, not a search engine. Ask us to map your suppliers.

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