More than 20 years, both developed and developing countries have increasingly used antidumping measures in order to protect their import-competing industries with the help of this most influential and prevalent trade protection measure. This contingent protection measure has in fact strong effects on countries’ strategies of foreign trade.

Turkey is mentioned as one of the leading developing countries among the users of antidumping cases. This paper tries to explain the main effects of antidumping measure on Turkey’s exports and imports over the past 20 years. A focus of the paper is to find some specific results after the implications of dumping and antidumping measures related with Turkey.

After a short introduction, Section 1 provides a brief overview of the trends and facts of antidumping usage of Turkey during the last 20 years. Then Section 2 presents some characteristics of Turkey’s antidumping data and tries to find empirical evidence on exports and imports after the cases. Finally, concluding remarks are presented in the last section.