The export of masks was binded to prior authorization
The export of protective mask, overalls, sterile gloves etc. was added to the list of goods which are subject to prior permission. with the "Notification Amending the Notification on Export Prohibited and Pre-Permitted Goods (Export: 96/31)" published in the Official Gazette numbered 31058 dated 04 March 2020, "Protective Mask (Gas, Dust and Radioactive Dust Filtered Masks)", "Coverall (Protective Work Wear)", "Liquid Proof Apron (Protective Apron Used Against Chemicals)" and "Goggles (Protective Goggles) that are placed on the market within the scope of Personal Protective Equipment Export of the products named "Medical and Surgical Mask" and "Medical Sterile/Nonsterile Gloves", which are placed on the market within the scope of "Medical Device Regulation", are subject to the permission of TİTCK (Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency).