04 march 2024 — 16:00
Turkish exports to Russia decreased by 33 percent in February compared to the same period last year, the Reuters news agency reports, citing the Turkish Ministry of Trade.
"Turkey's exports to Russia in February fell by 33% year—on-year to $ 670 million," the article says. According to published information, last year this figure was $ 1.1 billion.
Imports from Russia to Turkey also fell by almost a third over the year, from $2 billion to $1.3 billion.
According to the agency, the volume of trade between the two countries has decreased amid threats from the United States to impose sanctions against financial organizations doing business with Russia.