The Foreign Economic Relations Board of Türkiye (DEİK) aims to significantly expand trade between Türkiye and Canada, setting a new target of reaching $7–8 billion in bilateral trade volume.
Officials emphasize that although trade between the two countries has been growing, it is still below its full potential. Currently, trade stands at a much lower level (around a few billion dollars annually), indicating strong room for expansion.
Key Points from the Article:
- New Trade Target:
The goal is to increase Türkiye–Canada trade volume to $7–8 billion in the coming period. - Focus on Cooperation:
DEİK highlights the importance of strengthening business partnerships, investments, and sectoral cooperation between the two countries. - Strategic Sectors:
There is particular interest in areas such as:- Energy
- Infrastructure
- Technology
- Manufacturing
- Business Delegations & Meetings:
Efforts include organizing mutual business visits, forums, and investment meetings to connect companies from both countries. - Long-Term Potential:
Officials stress that Türkiye and Canada have complementary economies, meaning trade can grow much further with the right initiatives.
Source: Patronlar Dünyası/ Prepared by: İlayda Gök
