BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 29
By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:
Turkey's foreign trade turnover totaled over $29.7 billion in June 2020, the country's Ministry of Trade told Trend.
The ministry noted that Turkey's exports during the reporting month increased by 15.7 percent compared to the same month of 2019, amounting to $13.4 billion.
At the same time, imports of Turkey rose by 8.3 percent over the year and exceeded $16.3 billion.
From January through June 2020, Turkey's trade turnover amounted to over $174.1 billion.
In 1H2020, Turkey's exports dropped by 15.1 percent compared to 1H2019, making up $75.2 billion, the ministry said.
In the first half of this year, Turkey's imports declined by 3.2 percent compared to the same period of 2019, amounting to $98.8 billion.
In 2019, Turkey's foreign trade turnover amounted to $374.2 billion.