Archive for the ‘Turkey’ Category

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Italy, News, Trade Relations, Turkey

April 29, 2025

In a strong display of economic diplomacy, Turkey and Italy have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral trade and industrial cooperation, setting a new annual trade target of $40 billion. This development comes as both nations seek to optimize trade frameworks and explore tariff-aligned strategies to foster smoother exchanges.   During a high-level intergovernmental summit […]

International Relations, News, Turkey

February 25, 2025

Turkey’s trade with Africa continues to grow, reaching $1.5 billion in exports in January, showcasing strong economic ties and increasing demand for Turkish products. According to the Turkish Exporters’ Assembly, North African markets played a key role, accounting for 67% of total exports to the continent.   Egypt led the way, importing $256.3 million worth […]

Turkey achieved remarkable progress in trade by significantly increasing its exports to the United States in 2024, recording a growth of $1.26 billion compared to the previous year and surpassing $13 billion. This achievement underscores the growing trade partnership between the two nations and highlights Turkey’s adaptability in meeting global market demands.   The chemical […]

Energy Trade, News, Turkey

December 10, 2024

Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan are taking significant steps to enhance their energy trade relationship. The two nations have recently reached an agreement to increase Turkmen natural gas exports to Uzbekistan, further solidifying their energy partnership.   This strategic move will not only benefit both countries but also contribute to regional energy security. By expanding gas trade, […]

Agricultural Trade, News, Turkey

October 27, 2024

Turkey is celebrating a remarkable achievement in its hazelnut industry, solidifying its status as a leading exporter to China. According to reports, the 2023/24 hazelnut production season has yielded impressive results, with exports reaching 303,458 metric tons. This outstanding performance has resulted in an export value of $2.349 billion, reflecting a robust increase of 30.9% […]

Agricultural Exports, News, Turkey

October 24, 2024

In an exciting development for Turkey’s agricultural sector, the country has achieved a significant milestone by exporting fruits valued at over $1 billion to 114 countries in just the first nine months of 2024. This impressive achievement not only showcases the quality and competitiveness of Turkish fruits but also underscores the sector’s pivotal role in […]

International Trade, News, Turkey

August 1, 2024

TÁ ¼rkiye’s Trade Ministry has announced the start of negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The first round of talks was held in Ankara, marking a key step in this major trade initiative.   In March, the Trade Minister and the GCC Secretary-General signed an agreement to kick […]

International Trade, News, Turkey

July 25, 2024

A significant increase in TÁ ¼rkiye’s spice exports, driven by strong international demand. In the first half of 2024, TÁ ¼rkiye’s spice exports soared by 27%, climbing from $89 million to $113 million. The industry is targeting a substantial $250 million in exports by year-end.   Known for their ability to enhance flavor and reduce […]

Economic Development, News, Turkey

March 3, 2024

Turkey has reached a significant milestone in its export sector, with official data revealing a record-high volume of exports in February, contributing to the country’s positive economic trajectory in recent months. The nation concluded 2023 on a high note, boasting a record of $255.8 billion in outbound shipments.   Trade Minister Á-mer Bolat announced that […]

International Relations, News, Turkey

December 8, 2023

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has voiced concerns over a reported linkage between the export of drone cameras to Turkey and Sweden’s NATO membership bid, involving Canada and the United States. In an interview transcript released on Friday, Erdogan highlighted that both Canada and the United States were stipulating that Ankara ratify Sweden’s NATO membership bid […]

In a significant diplomatic exchange, U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Gina M. Raimondo, held a productive conversation with Turkey’s Minister of Trade, Omer Bolat, with the aim of reinforcing bilateral and commercial ties between the two nations.   Secretary Raimondo warmly congratulated Minister Bolat on his recent appointment and conveyed the Department’s unwavering commitment to enhancing […]