{"id":353833,"date":"2026-07-29T14:13:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T14:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/353833\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T14:13:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T14:13:09","slug":"turkiye-tunisia-tout-will-to-further-boost-bilateral-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/353833\/","title":{"rendered":"T\u00fcrkiye, Tunisia tout will to further boost bilateral trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>T\u00fcrkiye and Tunisia stressed Wednesday their intention to elevate their bilateral trade volume through new collaborative agreements.<\/p>\n<p>T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;s Deputy Trade Minister Mahmut G\u00fcrcan noted that countries now seek strategic production and investment partners alongside traditional trade relationships.<\/p>\n<p>G\u00fcrcan was speaking at the T\u00fcrkiye-Tunisia Business and Investment Development Forum in Istanbul, attended by senior officials and sector representatives from the two countries.<\/p>\n<p>T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;s exports to Tunisia reached $1.2 billion (TL 56.88 billion) in 2025, marking an 11.6% increase, while imports from the country stood at $350 million.<\/p>\n<p>G\u00fcrcan emphasized that the goal is not only to export but also to purchase Tunisian products to foster a mutually beneficial economic relationship.<\/p>\n<p>Banu K\u00fc\u00e7\u00fckel, chair of the Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEIK) T\u00fcrkiye-Tunisia Business Council, highlighted that Tunisia serves as a strategic gateway to Africa.<\/p>\n<p>K\u00fc\u00e7\u00fckel stated that the two countries have strong complementary advantages in sectors such as automotive, machinery, electronics, textiles and agriculture.<\/p>\n<p>Participants held bilateral meetings during the forum to explore new trade and investment opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>                    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.hizliresim.com\/JN9LXf.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n                    The Daily Sabah Newsletter\n                <\/p>\n<p>\n                    Keep up to date with what\u2019s happening in Turkey,<br \/>\n                    it\u2019s region and the world.\n                <\/p>\n<p>                    SIGN ME UP\n                <\/p>\n<p>\n                    You can unsubscribe at any time. By signing up you are agreeing to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.<br \/>\n                    This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.\n                <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"T\u00fcrkiye and Tunisia stressed Wednesday their intention to elevate their bilateral trade volume through new collaborative agreements. T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":353834,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[57],"tags":[33574,4079,1424,263,174,12917,170268],"class_list":["post-353833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tunisia","tag-businesses","tag-diplomacy","tag-investment","tag-trade","tag-tunisia","tag-turkiye","tag-turkiye-tunisia-relations"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@africa\/117003682327787965","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353833\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/353834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}