Today, the delegation from the Republic of Turkey arrived in the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Tatarstan with a working visit. Members of the delegation include an independent investor Aydın Rıfat Kocabaş, as well as representatives of the SA-RA Group, an industrial group that manufactures power transmission line supports, steel structures for transformer centres, car railings, polygonal supports, and much more.
The working meeting with the Turkish delegation was chaired by Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of Tatarstan German Lerner. Greeting the guests with a welcoming speech, he noted the interest in expanding mutually beneficial relations between Tatarstan and Turkey, as well as the prospects for increasing mutual trade turnover.
At the meeting, the trade and industrial potential of Tatarstan was presented, after which the parties were able to discuss promising areas for further development of cooperation.
The 2018 foreign trade turnover of Tatarstan with Turkey amounted to about US$ 314 million, which is 4% more than in 2017.