The volume of trade between Russia and Turkey doubled

According to the report of the International Economic Reporter of Fars News Agency, quoted by RYANVOSTI, Andrey Braov, Consul General of the Russian Embassy in Istanbul, Turkey, said that the volume of trade between Moscow and Ankara is increasing rapidly and will reach 70 billion dollars in 2022.

According to this Russian official; In the shadow of Western sanctions against Russia, the prospect of developing relations with countries interested in cooperation with Russia is expanding. Undoubtedly, Turkey is one of these countries and we have obtained very good results from it.

Braov added: In the past year, we can claim that the volume of trade between Russia and Turkey has doubled and reached 70 billion dollars. In this context, the realization of the goals set by the heads of the two countries to increase the trade and economic cooperation between Moscow and Ankara is more possible. has been

The Consul General of the Russian Embassy emphasized: The current geopolitical conditions have provided the two countries with the opportunity to develop bilateral trade relations and enter each other’s markets. The process of developing joint productions and joint investments is going on right now.

Last year, Turkey and Russia signed a road map document for economic cooperation with each other, in the form of which the volume of trade between them is supposed to increase to 100 billion dollars a year. Moscow and Ankara also agreed to make the ruble the basis of bilateral trade, especially in the payment of gas imported by Turkey from Russia.

Statistics show that last summer, Turkey was one of the 5 largest exporters of goods to Russia, while in 2021, Turkey was in 11th place.

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