Kyiv and Moscow are fighting for the ear of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan amid the collapse of a pivotal grain export security deal.
to Kyiv and allowed the construction of drone factories on Ukraine territory, and last month allowed Azov Battalion defenders to travel home despite agreeing to prevent their return until the end of the conflict.
Turkish exports in June were around 88 percent higher than at the beginning of 2023. From January to June 2023, Turkish exports to Russia were worth some $4.9 billion, compared with $2.6 billion over the same period in 2022.The relationship gives Erdogan leverage."I think Russia needs Turkey more than Turkey needs Russia," Ceylan said."The Russians do not have the luxury of brushing aside Turkey's interests under present circumstances.
But a new deal may look different from the one Moscow ditched, Ceylan added."There will definitely be different parameters and conditions that will be in play," he said."I think it's too early to try to identify what."
México Últimas Noticias, México Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
Türkiye, Qatar agree to boost ties, marking 50th anniversary of relationsTurkish, Qatari foreign ministers signed declaration during Turkish President Erdogan's visit to Doha on occasion of 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations.
Leer más »
Moscow halts grain deal after bridge to Crimea struckMOSCOW/KYIV (Reuters) -Russia halted participation on Monday in the year-old U.N.-brokered deal which lets Ukraine export grain through the Black Sea, just hours after a blast knocked out Russia's bridge to Crimea in what Moscow called a strike by Ukrainian sea drones. Russia said two civilians were killed and their daughter wounded in what Moscow cast as a terrorist attack on the road bridge, a major artery for Russian troops fighting in Ukraine.
Leer más »
Turkish budget deficit surges in June, spending to be reviewedThe Turkish budget deficit widened to 219.6 billion lira ($8.37 billion) in June, seven times the deficit a year earlier, data showed on Monday, while state media said institutions had been told to review their expenditures.
Leer más »
Thodex CEO sentenced to Turkish prison for failure to submit tax documentsIn addition to tax-related charges, Özer has also been accused of defrauding Thodex investors and awaits a hearing on the alleged accusations.
Leer más »
Turkish drone-maker Baykar signs major export deal with Saudi ArabiaTürkiye’s drone manufacturer Baykar signs the largest defence deal in Turkish history with Saudi Arabia, including sale of combat drone Akinci
Leer más »
Turkish bureaucrat runs for top job at Int’l Maritime OrganizationAmbassador Suat Hayri Aka is Türkiye's canidate along with five others, who will compete in the secretary general elections to be held at the headquarters of the International Maritime Organization in London.
Leer más »