Textile and ready-to-wear sector started to grow rapidly with export-oriented development policy that was put into practice in 1980 and investments made in this sector have increased. When the textile and apparel sector considered together, the gross domestic product, the share in manufacturing and industrial production, exports, net foreign currency inflow to the economy, employment, in terms of macro-economic aggregates such investment is one of the important sectors in Turkey. Today, the Turkish textile and apparel sector is largely export-oriented. Existing capacities are much higher than domestic demand.