Inside Turkey's Vestel City Mega Factory

Vestel City employees work on a television production line in the Vestel City mega factory on May 14, 2018 in Manisa, Turkey. The Vestel City mega factory started operations in 1984 and is now one of the largest industrial complexes in Europe it is comprised of nine factory buildings over a total of 1.1 million square feet and employs more than 16,000 staff using the latest robotic technology to produce more than 87,000 products a day. The complex produces consumer electronics, white goods, LED lighting, digital products and smartphones primarily focused at European markets. Vestel has been the leading exporter in electronics in Turkey for the past 20 years and currently exports to 155 countries. Despite the Turkish lira at a record low against the dollar and analysts warning Turkey is heading for an economic crisis, exports to the EU increased in March by 18.2% compared to the same month last year. (Footage by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
Vestel City employees work on a television production line in the Vestel City mega factory on May 14, 2018 in Manisa, Turkey. The Vestel City mega factory started operations in 1984 and is now one of the largest industrial complexes in Europe it is comprised of nine factory buildings over a total of 1.1 million square feet and employs more than 16,000 staff using the latest robotic technology to produce more than 87,000 products a day. The complex produces consumer electronics, white goods, LED lighting, digital products and smartphones primarily focused at European markets. Vestel has been the leading exporter in electronics in Turkey for the past 20 years and currently exports to 155 countries. Despite the Turkish lira at a record low against the dollar and analysts warning Turkey is heading for an economic crisis, exports to the EU increased in March by 18.2% compared to the same month last year. (Footage by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
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