Trade Minister Ömer Bolat: "The target for trade volume between Turkey and Senegal is 1 billion dollars"

Published 2025년 8월 9일

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Trade Minister Ömer Bolat said, "Our goal is to reach a bilateral trade volume of 1 billion dollars with Senegal in the medium term. The target of a 1 billion dollar trade volume has been set before the private sector. Considering the potential of both countries, I believe we can achieve this goal in a very short time."

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The Turkey-Senegal Business Forum, attended by Senegalese Prime Minister Ousman Sonko, Senegal's Minister of Industry and Commerce Serigne Gueye Diop, Trade Minister Ömer Bolat, President of the Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEİK) Nail Olpak, President of the Independent Industrialists' and Businessmen's Association (MÜSİAD) Burhan Özdemir, and numerous business people, discussed strategies to increase trade volume between the two countries, opportunities for cooperation in investment areas, and steps that can be taken to further develop economic relations. "Trade volume target between Turkey and Senegal is 1 billion dollars" Speaking within the scope of the forum, Trade Minister Ömer Bolat provided information on the trade volume between the two countries. Minister Bolat stated that the target for a 1 billion dollar annual trade volume, saying, "In the first seven months of 2025, our bilateral trade volume was approximately 216 million dollars. During this period, our exports ...

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