Trade With Turkey Tops $5b in H1

Bilateral trade between Iran and Turkey stood at around $5.32 billion during the first half of 2017, indicating an 11% increase compared with the similar period of last year, the Persian daily Jahan-e Sanat reported, citing on the Turkish Statistical Institute’s data. Iran exported $3.78 billion worth of goods to Turkey during the period, registering a 72% rise year-on-year. Turkey exported $1.54 billion worth of goods to Iran, registering a 41% decline YOY.