Reuters - Turkey will open its Gurbulak border gate with Iran and the Habur border gate with Iraq this week in order to help boost trade as coronavirus containment measures are eased, Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan said on Wednesday. In an interview with state broadcaster TRT Haber, Pekcan added a Customs Union agreement with the European Union must ...

Tasnim Chief of Staff of the Iranian president held negotiations with Turkey and the Republic of Azerbaijan to remove the obstacles to resumption of trade ties in the face of the coronavirus outbreak. Mahmoud Vaezi on Monday called on Turkey to resolve the problems of trucks at the border. In a telephone conversation with Turkey's Trade Minister ...

Bloomberg - Turkey expects the U.S. to extend its sanctions waiver on importing Iranian oil, Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan said. We expect an extension of Turkeys exemption from sanctions, Pekcan said in an interview with NTV in Ankara. She was referring to the temporary waiver that allowed Turkey to continue buying Iranian oil for six months. U....

IRNA - Head of Iran's Presidential Office Mahmoud Vaezi stressed the fact that developing relations and cooperation with neighbors is of strategic importance for Iran. Vaezi made the remarks in a meeting with Turkish Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan. He called for promoting all-out relations between Iran and Turkey. Vaezi, leading a high-ranking ...

Reuters - Turkish Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan said on Saturday that Turkey has received initial indications that it will be among eight countries to be granted a waiver from U.S. sanctions against Iran, but is awaiting clarification on Monday, NATO member Turkey depends heavily on imports to meet its energy needs and neighboring Iran has been one ...

MNA In a meeting with Chief of Staff of Iran's president, Turkeys Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan said that Turkish companies are interested in trade and investment in Iran. Mahmoud Vaezi, the Chief of Staff of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, arrived in Ankara on Thursday for a one-day visit to deliver President Rouhanis message to his ...