“…The importance of the textile and the clothing sectors for either the country and the region and or the enterprises cause many academic studies to be made in this field. Researches focused on competition are the leading studies (Dilber, 2004;Eraslan et al, 2008;Uzunoğlu, 2008;Yücel, 2010;Çoban and Kök, 2005;Utkulu and İmer, 2009;Altıntaş and Akpolat, 2013;Şahin, 2015;Özçalık, 2013;Özlem and Oduncu, 2016;Bashimov, 2017;Atış, 2014;Şahin and Şahbudak, 2016). Besides the researches propounding Turkey's competitive capacity in terms of the production factors, foreign trade analyses (Şişman and Bağcı, 2015;Elitaş and Şeker, 2017;Aydoğuş and Diler, 2015;Özer, 2014) and the researches specific to the regions where the textile industry is important (Koçoğlu and Sarıtaş, 2016;Öndes and Tosunoğlu, 2015;Akdağ et al, 2014;Akbay and Doğaroğlu, 2017;Çütçü and Çelik, 2016;Hamşıoğlu, 2017;Hatunoğlu and Demir, 2014) are also at a quite important level.…”