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Turkiye's exports to Syria jump almost 70% in 2025

Published: 23 Jan 2026 - 06:00 pm | Last Updated: 23 Jan 2026 - 06:05 pm
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Istanbul: Turkiye's exports to Syria rose almost 70 percent Year over Year in 2025.

Turkiye's exporters assembly said that Syria's political change in the end of 2024 reflected positively on trade between the two sides.

Exports to Syria amounted to $1.514 billion in 2024 and jumped by almost 70 percent to reach $2.568 billion in 2025.
 

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