According to a press release of the ITM fair organizers the Turkish textile industry has increased its textile exports unlike many countries during the pandemic. The Turkish companies, which engaged in the production of high-quality masks and protective textiles in hygienic conditions, by using the advantages of early delivery due to Turkey’s geographical position have become an alternative compared to the companies in China. They have also become important for European countries, which have turned their route to nearby producers for supply. Turkey’s most important export product in the January–June 2020 period was technical textiles. This product group, which constitutes 27.2 percent of total textile exports, achieved an increase of 43.9 percent compared to the same period of last year and reached the level of 1.1 billion US Dollars. The export of technical textile products in June was calculated as 318 million US Dollars with an increase of 202 percent. The ITM Exhibition 2021 will enable textile machinery manufacturers to also be known internationally ITM 2021 Exhibition to be held between 22 and 26 June 2021.