The municipal waste recovery in Türkiye has shown significant growth over the past decade, rising from 1.24 units in 2013 to 14.41 units in 2023. The increase is especially notable from 2016 onwards, demonstrating a shift towards more robust waste management practices. From 2022 to 2023, the year-on-year growth rate was around 2.9%, slightly lower than the previous year's rate of 3%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past five years has been around 2.1%, indicating a steady, if moderate, upward trend.
Future trends to watch for include:
• Innovations in recycling technologies.
• Legislative changes impacting waste management policies.
• Increased public awareness and participation in waste reduction programs.
• Economic factors influencing recycling rates and investments in related infrastructure.
