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Turkey's five-month cargo transportation by trucks to Afghanistan plunges

Türkiye Materials 22 June 2020 13:34 (UTC +04:00)

BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 22

By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:

Some 596 Turkish trucks transported cargo from Turkey to Afghanistan from January through May 2020, which is 51 percent less than in the same period of 2019, Trend reports on June 22 referring to Turkey’s International Freight Forwarders Association (UND).

"Afghanistan accounted for 0.13 percent of the total volume of cargo transportation by trucks from Turkey over the reporting period," the association said.

According to the UND, 90 Turkish trucks transported cargo from Turkey to Afghanistan in May 2020, which is 68 percent less than in May 2019.

In total, 459,738 trucks from Turkey transported cargo abroad from January through May 2020, which is 11 percent less compared to the same period of 2019.

Some 89,760 trucks from Turkey transported cargo abroad in May 2020, which is 20 percent less compared to May 2019.

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