Iran exported 9.3 million tons of non-oil goods worth $3.4 billion to Turkey during the eight months to November 20, registering a threefold hike in value compared with last year’s corresponding period.Gas, copper, aluminum, steel, zinc, petrochemicals, watermelons, pistachios and raisins were among the main exported commodities, the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration’s latest data show.
Iran and Turkey have signed a preferential trade agreement. Iran’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mahmoud Vaezi, who happens to chair the Iran-Turkey Economic Commission met Turkish Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci in Istanbul earlier this month to expand the PTA.
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