Turkey
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Iran-Turkey Train Services Resume
EghtesadOnline: A passenger train resumed a weekly service on Tehran-Tabriz-Van Railroad at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, after it was suspended for nearly four years.
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Zarif, Cavusoglu Sign Deal to Boost Mutual Cooperation
EghtesadOnline: A document to enhance “strategic” partnership between Tehran and Ankara was signed by the two countries' foreign ministers on Friday.
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Iran, Turkey to Resume Train Services Late June
EghtesadOnline: Iran and Turkey plan to resume two train services later this month.
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Iran-Turkey Trade Tops $2.8b
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s trade with Turkey totaled $2.86 billion during the first four months of 2019 to register a decrease of 21.02% compared with the corresponding period of 2018, data released…
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Expert: Iran's Expectations of Support Dampened by Turkey's Domestic Woes
EghtesadOnline: Renewed US sanctions on Iran have left Turkey walking a tight rope between protecting its national interests and observing the principles of good neighborliness, but Tehran cannot…
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Iran, Turkey Expanding ICT Collaboration
EghtesadOnline: Visiting Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Mehmet Cahit Turhan met with Iran’s Information and Communication Technology Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi in…
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8th Iran-Turkey Transportation Commission Concludes
EghtesadOnline: The Eighth Iran-Turkey Transportation Commission was held in Tehran on April 28-29.
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Erdogan Vows to Confront Opponents in Own Party
EghtesadOnline: Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan vowed on Saturday to confront opponents inside his own party weeks after he suffered shock election defeats in the capital Ankara and commercial…
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Turkey Trying to Induce US to Allow Iran Oil Imports
EghtesadOnline: Turkey is trying to convince the United States to allow refiner Tupras, its biggest oil importer, to continue buying crude oil from Iran free of sanctions, Foreign Ministry spokesman…
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China, Turkey Strongly Oppose End of Iran Oil Waivers
EghtesadOnline: The recent announcement by the United States that all Iran oil sanctions waivers will terminate by May has drawn the strong objection of Turkey and China, two of the biggest importers…
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Turkey Eyes US Sanction Waivers on Iran Oil
EghtesadOnline: Turkey "expects" the President Donald Trump administration to grant it waivers from the US related to its purchases of Iranian oil, a top aide to Turkish President Recep Tayyip…
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Zarif, Erdogan Discuss Syria Ahead of Astana Talks
EghtesadOnline: Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif held a meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday to discuss solutions to the Syrian crisis as well as other regional…
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Turkey Biggest Exporter of Tobacco to Iran
EghtesadOnline: A total of 23,593 tons of tobacco worth about $167 million were imported into Iran from 13 countries during the 11 months to Feb. 19, 2019, latest data released by the Islamic…
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Turkey Biggest Exporter of Olive Oil to Iran
EghtesadOnline: About 2,500 tons of olive oil worth 400 billion rials ($9.5 million) were imported into Iran from eight countries during the first 10 months of the current Iranian year (March…
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Russia: No Plan for Joint Operations in Syria
EghtesadOnline: Moscow, Tehran and Ankara have no plans to carry out joint military operations in Syria, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with Vietnam’s national broadcaster…
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Iran, Russia, Turkey Presidents Committed to Progress in Syria
EghtesadOnline: Iran, Russia and Turkey see the planned US withdrawal from Syria as a positive step and are committed to taking further steps to help improve the political and humanitarian situation…
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Erdogan: Turkey Ready to Launch Own SPV for Iran
EghtesadOnline: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his country is "ready" to set up its own trade mechanism with Iran, allowing companies from the two neighboring countries to continue…
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Iran, Turkey Endeavor to Walk the Mineral Talk
EghtesadOnline: Iran-Turkey Mineral Cooperation Commission has been formed for introducing Iran’s mineral reserves and products to the Turkish side and explore third party countries they can…
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Iran Oil Export Revenues Will Help Buttress Forex Supply: CB Chief
EghtesadOnline: Governor of the Central Bank of Iran said at the weekend Japan has resumed importing Iranian oil after China, South Korea, India and Turkey.
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Erdogan Says Turkey Will Set Up 'Security Zone' in N. Syria
EghtesadOnline: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his country would set up a security zone in northern Syria as suggested by US President Donald Trump as both leaders sought to ease…
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Russia to Host Trilateral Summit Early 2019
EghtesadOnline: Moscow will early next year host the leaders of Russia, Iran and Turkey for discussions on the Syrian conflict, Russia’s deputy foreign minister said on Friday, after the United…
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Iran-Turkey Trade Tops $8 Billion in 10 Months
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s bilateral trade with neighboring Turkey totaled $8.25 billion in the first 10 months of 2018 to register a decrease of 10.31% compared with last year’s corresponding period,…
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Livestock Imports From Turkey's Trabzon to Maku FTZ Soon
EghtesadOnline: Maku Free Trade Zone in northwestern Iran will soon become the country’s major port of entry for importing livestock and meat, as per the preliminary agreement reached by the…
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Breakthrough Expected in Iran-Turkey Banking Ties
EghtesadOnline: The governor of the Central Bank of Iran says important developments in banking and trade will take place following talks between the presidents of Iran and Turkey.
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Rouhani Due in Turkey
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani is heading for a two-day visit to Ankara on Wednesday at the head of a high-ranking political and economic delegation to take part in the fifth meeting…
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Turkish President: Ties With Iran "Strategically Important”
EghtesadOnline: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that relations with Iran are strategically important and called for supportive measures by both sides to facilitate trade…
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Iran Signs Multilateral Startup Deal with Russia, Azerbaijan, Turkey
EghtesadOnline: As per an agreement signed between Iran, Russia, Azerbaijan, and Turkey on the sidelines of Bakutel 2018, the four sides will establish startup centers with a joint investment…
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Iran-Turkey Bilateral Trade Expected to Get Boost Despite Sanctions
EghtesadOnline: Trade between Iran and the neighboring Turkey stood at around $8 billion in the first half of 2018 and is estimated to reach $12 billion by the fiscal yearend (March 2019), the…
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Iran's Khoy, Turkey's Van Sign Economic Agreement
EghtesadOnline: The governor of Khoy city of West Azarbaijan Province and his counterpart from Turkey's Van Province have signed a security and economic cooperation agreement titled "Fifty-Second…
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20K Tons of Rebar en Route to Turkey, Iraq Via Iran Railways
EghtesadOnline: Some 20,000 tons of rebar will be exported to Turkey and Iraq via road from Mahabad train station in West Azarbaijan Province, the director general of Azarbaijan Railways General…