Turkish Manufacturers

DÜNDAR ÇORAP

Sock Manufacturing | Textiles & Apparel

Istanbul

45+ years of manufacturing experience

Short lead times

Sustainable production process

Sock Manufacturing

Dündar Çorap, established in 1978 in Eminönü, Istanbul, produces a wide variety of socks for men, women and children, combining advanced Lonati knitting machines with the great expertise shared amongst their team members. The company offers everyday, thermal, bamboo, diabetic, seamless, soket and babet socks, designed for comfort, durability and support. Initially focused on repairing and reselling second-quality socks for Turkish consumers, Dündar Çorap later expanded into full-scale manufacturing and international markets, with great emphasis put on consistent quality and efficient production across all its operations.

Product Specifics

Dündar Çorap manufactures a broad range of socks designed for comfort, durability and everyday use across different age groups and needs. Their production combines advanced knitting techniques with quality materials, creating socks suitable for just about any occasion.

  • Men’s socks – socks designed for daily use, combining breathability and flexible fit for all-day comfort.
  • Women’s socks – soft and stylish socks suitable for casual or everyday outfits.
  • Children’s socks – colourful and comfortable socks designed to support active kids.
  • Bamboo socks – socks made from natural bamboo fibres, offering moisture control and a soft feel.
  • Diabetic & seamless socks – specially designed socks with a soft, non-restrictive construction to support sensitive feet and circulation.
  • Soket & babet socks – short or hidden socks designed to stay in place and provide lightweight comfort for daily wear.

About Dündar Çorap

Dündar Çorap began its operations in 1978 in Eminönü, Istanbul, initially repairing and reselling second-quality socks. Over the years, the company expanded into wholesale, international markets, and eventually moved into full-scale sock production using Lonati knitting machines in Avcılar/Firüzköy. Specializing in men’s, women’s and children’s socks (including diabetic, bamboo, and thermal options), Dündar Çorap focuses on quality, reliable production and long-term customer relationships while continuously improving its manufacturing processes.

Shipping & UK Logistics

How we deliver to the United Kingdom

We have optimized our supply chain to ensure that importing from Turkey feels as simple as buying from a local UK supplier. By leveraging the UK-Turkey Free Trade Agreement, we eliminate unnecessary costs and provide full transparency from dispatch to delivery.

  • Door-to-Door Tracking: We provide a single tracking reference that monitors your shipment from our Istanbul factory floor directly to your UK business premises.

  • Duty-Free Import: Under the current trade agreement, our textile fasteners qualify for 0% customs duties, significantly reducing your landed cost.

  • Flexible Freight Options:

    • Express Air Freight: 3–5 working days (Best for urgent samples or small boutique runs).

    • Standard Road Freight: 7–10 working days (The most cost-effective balance for bulk wholesale orders).

  • Customs Documentation: We handle all Export Declarations and provide the necessary ‘Statement on Origin,’ ensuring your goods clear UK Global Tariff checks without delay.

Products & Indicative Pricing

Other categories

Ankle Socks

Bamboo Socks

Low-Cut Socks

Thermal Socks

FAQs - Dündar Çorap

Thanks to our strategic location in Turkey, we offer significantly shorter lead times compared to Far East suppliers. For standard orders, production typically takes 2–3 weeks, with transit to the UK taking approximately 7–10 days via road freight or 3–5 days via air. We provide door-to-door tracking to ensure your production schedule remains on track.

Yes. All Dündar Çorap products are CE compliant.

Under the UK-Turkey Free Trade Agreement, all socks of Turkish origin qualify for 0% preferential tariffs. We provide the necessary ‘Statement on Origin’ on all commercial invoices, allowing you to import duty-free. You will only be responsible for the standard UK Import VAT, which is typically reclaimable for VAT-registered businesses.

We pride ourselves on supporting both high-volume wholesalers and independent British brands. Our MOQ for customised items starts at just 500 pieces per specification.