Minister Ömer Bolat spoke about Covid-19 epidemic that Russia in his speech at the opening of the Turkish Century Transport Corridor and Transit Transport Meeting held at TOBB Twin Towers with the participation of Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz and Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu -Ukraine War and He explained that the earthquakes of February 6 showed the importance of the logistics and transport sector for the whole world.
Pointing out the importance of transporting produced or sold goods, Bolat said: “We will work with you to achieve the goal of the 'Century of Logistics and Transportation' within the framework of our President's Turkey Centenary Vision,” he said.
Bolat said that the Turkish economy, with its dynamic, flexible and productive structure, continues to create jobs and increase its exports.
Recalling that Turkey's exports of goods and services broke the Republic's record last year, Bolat stated that exports of goods and services were also at a good level this year.
Stating that Turkey's 11-month foreign trade deficit fell to $73.2 billion, Bolat said there was a successful development in the current account deficit this year.
Bolat explained that they provide excellent support for the export of goods and services:
“Services and logistics are very important sectors. We achieve a share of 3 percent of global logistics exports, which puts us in 11th place worldwide. This is a great success. Our heavenly home is the place where all the corridors in the world are. As Türkiye, every project must be passed through. We are in a key position.
“We want to increase exports to the EU by 40 percent”
Pointing out that they are in an important process in road transport with the EU, Bolat said: “At every meeting with the EU, we express our demand for freedom from transit quotas and the abolition of quotas. They also tell us: 'This problem is' “We as the EU Commission have positive recommendations to the member states.” “That is why we are persistently continuing this exchange of meetings and negotiations.” gave his assessment.
Bolat noted that their goal is to increase exports to the EU by 40 percent within five years.
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