Iran-Turkey Relations

Turkey has suspended all flights to Iran and Afghanistan until Sept 1 despite its previous announcement that flights between the two countries for passengers who hold Turkish citizenship or…

Iran’s trade with Turkey totaled $1.07 billion during January-June to register a decrease of 72.54% compared with the first half of 2019, data released by Turkish Statistical Institute show.…

Turkey has suspended flights to and from Iran and Afghanistan on Sunday morning amid the resurgenge of coronavirus, Reza Jafarzadeh, the spokesperson of Iran Civil Aviation Organization, told…

Having obtained a permit from the Turkish civil aviation authority, IranAir will resume flights between Tehran and Istanbul as of July 13.  The airline will offer biweekly flights on…

Iran’s trade with Turkey totaled $803.59 million during the first five months of 2020 (January-May) to register a decrease of 77.62% compared with the corresponding months of 2019, data released…

Iran has resumed gas exports to Turkey after Botas, the country's state oil and gas company, said it fixed the ruptured gas pipeline after 94 day, the head of National Iranian Gas Company's…

The chairman of Iran-Turkey Chamber of Commerce said land and rail borders with the neighboring country are open for trade, but each country is only allowing the entry of its own citizens.…

Some 150 Iranian trucks entered Turkey on Thursday after the reopening of customs gates between the two neighbors, says the spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration.…

Trucks started arriving at border gates after Turkish Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan on Thursday announced that Turkey has reopened the Gurbulak border gate with Iran (known as Bazargan on the…

Iran’s trade with Turkey totaled $719.53 million during January-April 2020 to register a decrease of about 75% compared with the corresponding months of 2019, data released by Turkish…

The National Iranian Gas Company has officially notified Turkey's Botas, the gas importing company, about its lack of cooperation regarding resumption of natural gas import from Iran that was…

A batch of pharmaceuticals, including antiserum, orthopedic supplies and lab kits, worth €5.17 million entered Iran via West Azarbaijan Province’s Sari Su border market near Maku in recent days…

Bazargan border crossing, located in northwest Iran, has reopened following negotiations among Iranian and Turkish officials. Bazargan is the capital city of Bazargan District in Maku County,…

Iran’s trade with Turkey stood at $645.44 million during the first three months of 2020 to register a decrease of 70.03% compared with bilateral exchanges in the corresponding period of the…

A break in fiber optic cable has interrupted Iran-Turkey cross-border trade, says spokesperson of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration, Rouhollah Latifi.

The flow of Iranian natural gas to Turkey that was disrupted 14 day ago (due to a pipeline explosion) has not resumed, director of dispatching at the National Iranian Gas Company said.

Sari Su border crossing connecting Iran’s West Azarbaijan Province to Turkey will be used as a new route for trade between the two countries as of Friday, after Bazargan border crossing, in the…

Iran’s trade with Turkey totaled $561.37 million during the first two months of 2020 to register a decline of 57.72% compared with the corresponding month of 2019, data released by Turkish…

Turkey’s state-owned Halkbank pleaded not guilty Tuesday (March 31) to US charges that the bank helped Iran evade sanctions on billions of dollars in oil funds. The plea, entered on behalf of…

Turkey's natural gas import from Iran was halted for the tenth time on March 31 following an explosion in a pipeline 1.5 km inside Turkey near the border with Iran, director of dispatching at…

Iran’s trade with Turkey totaled $335.7 million in January to register a decrease of 57.23% compared with the corresponding month of 2019, data released by Turkish Statistical Institute show.…

A total of 970 Iranian companies were established in Turkey last year, making Iran the biggest foreign country to form companies in the neighboring country, the head of Iran-Turkey Studies…

More than 2.1 million Iranian tourists visited Turkey in 2019 to register an increase of 5.05% compared to 2018. As data released by Turkey’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism shows, Iranians…

Iran’s trade with Turkey totaled $5.58 billion in 2019 to register a decrease of 40.09% compared to 2018, data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute show. Iran exported $3.27 billion…

In a move to broaden the country's foreign ties in the field of science and technology, an Iranian delegation visited Turkey during the weekend and discussed ways of expanding tech…