Ranked by data · 2026

Best hosiery & tights manufacturers in Turkey (2026)

By SupplySpark data desk · Updated 16 Sept 2026 · 78 suppliers considered

Turkey is a major source of socks, tights and legwear for European and US brands, with dense knitting clusters close to its main export markets. SupplySpark lists 78 hosiery and tights suppliers in Turkey, 74% of them backed by independent evidence, and 66 are based in Istanbul. The most common certifications among them are OEKO-TEX Standard 100 (21 suppliers), GOTS (19), amfori BSCI (13), Sedex (SMETA) (12), ISO 9001 (11) and OCS (10). Among suppliers that publish a minimum order, 9 of 13 accept 200 units or fewer. The list below covers specialist sock and tights mills as well as broader knitwear and seamless producers that include hosiery in their range. Use it to build a shortlist, then compare each factory's products, certifications and evidence before requesting samples.

How we ranked. Entries are ordered by SupplySpark's score, which combines profile completeness, independent evidence such as business registry entries, customs shipment records and reviewed documents, and trade activity. Placement on this list cannot be bought. Minimum order quantities, lead times and certifications change over time, so confirm them directly with each factory before placing an order.
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    Birleşik Tekstil San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti.

    İstanbul, TurkeyEst. 1999850+ employees Verified · Customs records · ihkib_export_award::award_2020_medals,award_2021_medals,award_2022_medals,award_2023_medals_A-L,award_2024_medals,award_2025_medals

    Istanbul full-package apparel manufacturer founded in 1999, employing 850+ staff at a Mahmutbey factory and two plants in Sorgun, Yozgat. Knits organic cotton and elastane garments. Holds OEKO-TEX Standard 100, amfori BSCI, SMETA and OCS, with customs records and IHKIB export awards 2020–2025.

    amfori BSCIOEKO-TEX Standard 100SLCPSedex (SMETA)Higg IndexRCS
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    ACTİV TRADE TEKSTİL SAN. VE DIŞ TİC. AŞ

    İstanbul, TurkeyMOQ 500Lead 1–2 dEst. 1986 Verified · Business registry · Customs records

    Istanbul hosiery producer and exporter operating since 1986, with a Berlin design presence since 1990 and its own GoWith sock brand. Makes bamboo, merino, alpaca, compression and diabetic socks plus organic cotton baby tights. Holds GOTS and OEKO-TEX Standard 100; MOQ 500 units.

    GOTSOEKO-TEX Standard 100
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    Bolero Çorap İplik ve Tekstil San. Tic. Ltd. Şti.

    Istanbul, TurkeyEst. 2010350-449 employees Verified · third-party-audited

    Istanbul manufacturer founded in 2010 with 350–449 employees, producing socks, tights, hosiery and underwear. Knits over 25 million pairs of socks a year on Lonati and Bentley/Komet machines for export to 30+ countries. Certifications include OEKO-TEX Standard 100, GOTS, GRS and amfori BSCI.

    OEKO-TEX Standard 100GOTSGRSRWSBCIamfori BSCI
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    D-DK ÇORAP TEKS.SAN.VE DIŞ TİC LTD.ŞTİ.

    İstanbul, TurkeyEst. 197151-200 employees Verified · ihkib_export_award::award_2023_medals_A-L.txt

    Istanbul sock manufacturer founded in 1971, registered in Bayrampaşa with a group factory in Yakuplu, Beylikdüzü. Focuses on private-label and custom-design socks knitted on Lonati and Bentley Komet machines, with antibacterial and aloe vera finishes. Holds OEKO-TEX Standard 100, GOTS and RWS.

    OEKO-TEX Standard 100 (Annex 4 & 6)Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)Responsible Wool Standard (RWS)Better Cotton Initiative (BCI)Disney approved supplier100% renewable energy
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    Bony Tekstil İşletmeleri Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.

    Kapaklı, Tekirdağ, TurkeyEst. 19861500-1999 employees Verified · Manual review

    Kapaklı, Tekirdağ manufacturer founded in 1986 with 1,500–1,999 employees, producing around 120 million pairs of socks a year from a 50,000 m² facility, plus pantyhose, tights and underwear. Runs its own KATIA & Bony brand. Holds OEKO-TEX Standard 100, STeP, GOTS and GRS.

    OEKO-TEX Standard 100OEKO-TEX STePOEKO-TEX Organic CottonGOTSGRSOCS
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    BEKS ÇORAP VE İÇ GİYİM SAN.VE TİC.A.Ş.

    İstanbul, TurkeyEst. 19751500 employees Verified · Business registry · ihkib_export_award::award_2020_medals,award_2021_medals

    Sock and knitted innerwear maker since 1975 with 1,500 employees, running a 120,000 m² plant in the Çerkezköy Organized Industrial Zone and a head office in Bayrampaşa, Istanbul. Sews leggings and tights in-house and produces covered elastic yarn. Holds OCS and RWS.

    OCS (Organic Content Standard)RWS (Responsible Wool Standard)
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    EREN ÇORAP SAN. VE DIŞ TİC. AŞ

    İstanbul, TurkeyEst. 1992450 employees Verified · third-party-audited

    Istanbul sock and hosiery manufacturer established in 1992 with 450 employees, running 600 single-cylinder Lonati knitting machines across two plants. Lines cover fashion, novelty, compression, technical sports and heavy-gauge socks. Certified to OEKO-TEX Standard 100, GOTS, GRS, amfori BSCI and ISO 9001.

    amfori BSCIGOTSGRSIntertekISO 14001ISO 14064
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    DORE ÇORAP TEKS.SAN.VE TİC. LTD.ŞTİ.

    İstanbul, Turkey Verified · Business registry · ihkib_export_award::award_2025_basari.txt

    Istanbul hosiery manufacturer in Güneşli, Bağcılar, producing women's and children's tights, pantyhose and leggings under the DORE brand. Its published catalogue runs to 540 items, including patterned and fishnet pantyhose. Holds OEKO-TEX Standard 100 Class I and received a 2025 IHKIB export award.

    OEKO-TEX Standard 100 Class I
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    EREN ÇORAP SANAYİ VE DIŞ TİCARET LTD. ŞTİ.

    İstanbul, TurkeyEst. 1992450 employees Verified · Business registry · ihkib_award

    Istanbul sock manufacturer founded in 1992, trading as Eren Socks from the İmsan industrial site in İkitelli. Runs 600 knitting machines in a 20,000 m² plant with 450 staff, producing roughly 3 million pairs a year. Holds GOTS, GRS and OEKO-TEX.

    Global Recycled Standard (GRS)Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)OEKO-TEX
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    Alpin Tekstil San. ve Dış Tic. A.Ş.

    Istanbul, TurkeyEst. 2000600+ employees Verified · Customs records · third-party-audited

    Sock and tights manufacturer founded in 2000 with 600+ employees, based in Beylikdüzü, Istanbul, with a second plant in Çankırı. Produces men's, ladies', children's and compression socks plus seamless activewear. Holds GOTS, GRS, Fairtrade and ISO 9001; customs records on file.

    Fair TradeFairtradeGOTSGRSICSISO 14001
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    Yasin Tekstil İşletmeleri Sanayi ve Dış Ticaret A.Ş.

    Istanbul, TurkeyEst. 1986501–1000 employees Verified · Customs records

    Istanbul manufacturer founded in 1986 with 501–1,000 employees, producing pajamas, homewear, tracksuits, underwear, swimwear and socks for women, men, kids and babies. Owns the Arnetta and RolyPoly brands and makes licensed collections. Holds Sedex (SMETA) and FAMA; customs records on file.

    Sedex (SMETA)FAMA
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    IG TEKSTİL DIŞ TİCARET İTHALAT İHRACAT SANAYİ VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ

    Kepez, TurkeyEst. 201011-50 employees Verified · Business registry · Customs records

    Antalya-based knitwear manufacturer founded in 2010 with 11–50 employees and a 5,000 m² facility. Produces tights alongside T-shirts, hoodies and joggers, offering pattern development, sampling and sourcing. Holds GOTS, GRS, OCS and RCS; business registry and customs records on file.

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    RO-YAL ÇORAP TEKSTİL SAN. VE TİC. LTD. ŞTİ.

    İstanbul, TurkeyEst. 1982 Verified · Customs records · ihkib-member

    Vertically integrated Istanbul hosiery manufacturer trading under the DORE brand since 1982. Knits, dyes, prints and boards women's 15–70 denier pantyhose, plus-size and maternity tights, and children's tights. Certified to OEKO-TEX Standard 100 Class I, amfori BSCI and SEDEX; customs records on file.

    OEKO-TEX Standard 100 (Class I)Amfori BSCISEDEXICS
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    Memteks Tekstil San. ve Tic. A.Ş.

    Istanbul, TurkeyEst. 1996450+ employees Verified · Business registry · Customs records

    Istanbul seamless engineered-knit manufacturer founded in 1996 with 450+ employees. Uses Santoni seamless technology for activewear, intimate apparel, shapewear, compression base layers, socks and tights. Holds ISO 9001 and OEKO-TEX, with business registry and customs records on file.

    ISO 9001OEKO-TEX
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    NF Seamless Spor Giyim San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti.

    Istanbul, TurkeyEst. 2015 Verified · Customs records

    Istanbul seamless apparel manufacturer whose seamless production facility was established in 2015. Produces activewear, sportswear, shapewear, underwear and bras for retailers and private-label clients, with sampling available. Holds ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001; customs records on file.

    ISO 10002ISO 9001ISO 45001ISO 14001
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Frequently asked questions

What minimum order quantities do Turkish hosiery manufacturers accept?

Among the 13 listed suppliers that publish an MOQ, 5 accept 50 units or fewer, 4 accept 51–200, 3 accept 201–500 and 1 sets 501–1,000. Sock and tights mills typically set minimums per color and size, so confirm how the MOQ is counted before comparing quotes.

Which certifications are common among hosiery suppliers in Turkey?

The most common are OEKO-TEX Standard 100 (21 suppliers), GOTS (19), amfori BSCI (13), Sedex (SMETA) (12), ISO 9001 (11) and OCS (10). Ask for current certificates and check their scope covers the products and site you will order from.

Where are Turkey's hosiery manufacturers located?

Istanbul dominates, with 66 of the 78 listed suppliers, though some large mills run plants in nearby Tekirdağ or in Anatolian provinces. 74% of listed suppliers have independent evidence such as registry entries or customs records, which is typically a useful first filter.

Method: entries are the top-scoring published profiles for this category and country in SupplySpark's database when the list was last updated; ranking cannot be bought. Facts come from each supplier's public profile and evidence on file; confirm MOQs, lead times and certifications directly with the factory before ordering.