Erdogan: We stopped all business activities with Israel
Turkish President once again claimed that Ankara has stopped all commercial and economic activities with the Zionist regime. |
report Mehr News Agency Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that “we have stopped all business activities with Israel,” according to TART. .”
He also added: We will pressure Israel through trade and diplomacy until the massacre of Palestinians in Gaza ends. We will continue.
In the beginning of May, Bloomberg magazine announced that after Tel Aviv’s claim that Ankara has prevented third countries from accessing Turkish ports to trade with Israel, Turkey has completely cut its trade relations with the Zionist regime. suspended.
Bloomberg quoted two Turkish officials familiar with the matter and claimed that all Turkish exports and imports to and from Israel have been suspended.
Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz separately claimed that Ankara has also tried to prevent imports and exports related to Israel in Turkish ports. Accusing Ankara of violating trade agreements with Tel Aviv, he said that “he has instructed the Israeli Foreign Ministry to look for alternatives by focusing on other countries.”
The Zionist foreign minister did not clarify which Turkish ports have blocked trade relations with Tel Aviv. According to a diplomatic source to Al-Monitor, the Foreign Ministry of the Zionist regime has already confirmed the effects of Turkey’s decision to stop exports.
Turkey announced in April that the country will limit the export of a wide range of its products to Israel until a cease-fire is announced in the Gaza Strip. According to the Turkish Ministry of Trade, this restriction includes 54 different products, including iron, marble, steel, cement, aluminum, bricks, chemical fertilizers, construction equipment, as well as rocket and aircraft fuel.