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ANKARA, 20 February (Reuters) – Turkish Foreign Minister Born ÇavuşoğluMonday USAis not exporting products that could be used in Russia’s war effort after the US’s warning about exporting chemicals, microchips and other products.
“It is not true that we export products to Russia that can be used in the defense industry,” Çavuşoğlu said. “We have asked the United States to inform (us) of any violations in this matter.”
in Ankara USA Çavuşoğlu, who made a statement after the meeting with State Secretary Antony Blinken, also said that Turkey USA and Europe sanctions Turkey within or Turkey will not allow it to be violated and Ankara is taking steps to prevent it.
A senior US Treasury official visited Turkish government and private sector officials earlier this month to call for greater cooperation to stem the flow of goods that could be used by Moscow’s defense industry.
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Western nations have imposed export controls and sanctions since Moscow invaded nearly a year ago. However, supply channels from Hong Kong, Turkey and other trade centers remained open.
Ankara has maintained good relations with both Moscow and Kiev throughout the war, conducting preliminary talks between the two sides and brokering a deal on grain shipments from Ukraine.
Çavuşoğlu, who said that Turkey will take action if the violation is detected, Turkey Russia with the increase in trade turnover to a large extent, the cost of Ankara has increased three times higher gas and said that it is related to energy import.
Report from Hüseyin Hayatsever and Humeyra Pamuk; Written by: Ezgi Erkoyun; Edited by Jonathan Spicer, Daren Butler and Ed Osmond
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2023-02-20 20:02:43
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