US tariffs could be a boon for Turkey, exporters say

US tariffs could be a boon for Turkey, exporters say


In a letter to Erdogan later that month, Trump called on him to make a "good deal" regarding military tensions in the region, warning the Turkish leader again that he would ruin the country's economy if he saw fit. The tariffs could help Turkish exporters in particular to gain an advantage in the highly competitive US market, according to Bülent Aymen, deputy president of the Association of Mediterranean Furniture, Paper and Forest Products Exporters. Trump's high tariffs against China and the European Union could increase the visibility of Turkish products on the US market, said Seref Fayat, the textile commissioner at the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey.

Author: Aram Ekin Duran, Burak Ünveren


Published at: 2025-04-12 19:07:00

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