KASTAMONU UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF FORESTRY FACULTY, cilt.15, sa.1, ss.90-97, 2015 (ESCI)
In this paper it was aimed to prove and emphasise the economic importance of Kastamonu in Turkish forest products industry via some analysis and calculations. Mainly; the most common manufactured and used products in Turkey, such as: Plywood, fibreboard (MDF), particleboard and round wood were selected for this research to study. First of all: The situation in Turkey was investigated and then the situation of Kastamonu was analysed. The used data were gotten from; Food And Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations (FAOSTAT), Turkish Statistical Institute (TURKSTAT & TUIK), The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) and Turkish Exporters Assembly (TIM). For an easy understanding, the results were shown on tables and figures. At the conclusions section our suggestions were given.