Why did the Iranian economy stay out of Turkey?

Why did the Iranian economy stay out of Turkey?
  • 2021-04-26
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The head of the Iran-Turkey Chamber of Commerce says that a look at the activities of the Turkish government over the past 18 years shows a significant progress in the development of infrastructure.

According to the International Iranian Stone Exhibition, Jalal Ebrahimi stated: "Turkey has been able to improve its position in various fields of air, sea and land freight during the last two decades by using the capacity of the private sector, and by reducing travel," Provide a new platform for the activities of its exporters.

According to him, in the last 18 years, Turkey has invested nearly 930 billion liras in the field of logistics, a significant part of which was used in the construction of highways and multi-lane roads.

Referring to the definite achievements of Turkish investment in infrastructure, the head of the Iran-Turkey Economic House said: "In the last two decades, the length of Turkish highways has exceeded 3,500 km and 22,000 km of new roads have been built in this country." The number of passengers at Turkish airports has reached several million and the number of passengers entering the country has exceeded 80 million.

Ebrahimi pointed to the Turkish government's plans to play a role in tourism and transportation, adding that the construction of modern and well-equipped airports in different parts of the country, the expansion of railways and the development of transit infrastructure are other investments that the country's economy is making today. It is ready to use them.

He continued: "Turkish ports last year moved 139 million tons of export cargo on the shores and ports of the Mediterranean Sea (Ak Deniz) and the Black Sea (Karadeniz) to far and near destinations." Turkey has been able to obtain the Maritime Transport Safety Certificate (ISPS) in order to be able to unload and load at 182 Turkish berths and docks within the framework of the provisions of this certificate and the Transport and Safety and Cargo Protection Laws.

The head of the Iran-Turkey House of Economy noted: "In recent months, the outbreak of the Corona virus has had a negative impact on Turkey as a country that builds a significant part of its economy on tourism, but officials are looking to improve the situation and even some economic activists Turkey announces efforts to repatriate foreign investors to complete their investments.