{"id":12195,"date":"2011-05-31T15:29:18","date_gmt":"2011-05-31T12:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=12195"},"modified":"2011-05-31T15:29:18","modified_gmt":"2011-05-31T12:29:18","slug":"turkey-is-israel-s-third-largest-export-market-12195","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/turkey-is-israel-s-third-largest-export-market-12195\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkey is Israel &#8216;s third largest export market"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-12197\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/turkey_israel_relations_trade_export_nationalturk_008.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey became Israel 's third largest export market\" width=\"294\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/turkey_israel_relations_trade_export_nationalturk_008.jpg 294w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/turkey_israel_relations_trade_export_nationalturk_008-280x162.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/>Despite Turkey Israel relations crisis, Turkey became third-largest export market for Israel in Q1 2011, with Israel &#8216;s exports to Turkey exceeding $500 million, excluding diamonds.<\/h1>\n<p>The Israel Export and International Cooperation Institute reported, most of the increase attributes to a 57% increase in Israel&#8217;s exports of chemicals and refined oil products to Turkey in the first Quartal of 2011, which together totals $260 million.<\/p>\n<h2>In April trade volume between Turkey and Israel was at its highest level in history<\/h2>\n<p>As diplomatic relations between Israel and Turkey worsened after the Gaza flotilla attack, bilateral trade thrived. Co-Chairman of the Turkish-Israeli Business Council Ekrem Guvendiren told that supply and demand indicate that business continue as usual.<\/p>\n<p>Ekrem Guvendiren said that the Turkey&#8217;s policy has always been to cooperate with Palestinian leaders as well as with Israel, and noted that diplomatic stability would further benefit Turkish-Israeli trade and relations.<\/p>\n<p>Israel and Turkey signed a bilateral free trade agreement in 1997 that caused trade to nearly double within two years. Since then, trade volume has boomed consistently, leaping from $1.3 billion in 2001 to a whopping $3.5 billion in 2010, the first year that saw trade volume exceed $2 billion.<\/p>\n<h3>Protest against Israel on\u00a0Anniversary of Gaza Flotilla Raid<\/h3>\n<p>While Israel Turkey Trade booms, the Turkey Israel relations in politics seem to be still far from stable, as over 30,000 Turks staged a protest against Israel on Istanbul&#8217;s main street Monday night on the anniversary of the Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- Error, Advert is not available at this time due to schedule\/geolocation restrictions! -->\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- Error, Advert is not available at this time due to schedule\/geolocation restrictions! -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite Turkey Israel relations crisis, Turkey became third-largest export market for Israel in Q1 2011, with Israel &#8216;s exports to Turkey exceeding $500 million, excluding diamonds<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":562,"featured_media":12197,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,68,63,51,17,37,101,174,184,194,173,188,14],"tags":[15724,15723,15721,865,890],"class_list":["post-12195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-business","category-daily","category-economy","category-europe","category-middle-east","category-politics","category-turkey-daily","category-turkey-economy","category-turkey-general","category-turkey-headlines","category-turkey-politics","category-world","tag-gaza-flotilla","tag-gaza-flotilla-protest","tag-israel-tukey","tag-turkey-israel","tag-turkey-israel-relations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/562"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12195\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}