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Bolat: Turkish contractors undertake 2 thousand 118 projects in Africa

Trade Minister Ömer Bolat, 6. Speaking at the Africa Agriculture and Food Industry Summit, he said that Turkish contractors have undertaken 2 thousand 118 projects in Africa with a total value of approximately 105 billion dollars. Bolat stated that Türkiye-Africa trade volume rose from 5,4 billion dollars in 2003 to approximately 40 billion dollars in 2025. He also described the increase in the number of trade counsellor offices in Africa and bilateral agreements.

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What does it mean?

Turkish companies have taken on many large jobs in Africa. The minister said these projects need clearer and more predictable legal rules to move forward more securely.

Who is affected?

Turkish contractors working in Africa and companies in Africa that want to trade with Turkish firms