{"id":3343,"date":"2020-11-05T14:37:23","date_gmt":"2020-11-05T12:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/?p=3343"},"modified":"2020-11-05T14:37:25","modified_gmt":"2020-11-05T12:37:25","slug":"trade-courtship-between-the-uk-and-turkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/?p=3343","title":{"rendered":"Trade Courtship between the UK and Turkey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Behind the scenes of Brexit talks between the EU and the UK, the British government is trying through separate talks to speed up a trade deal with Turkey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But Turkey, for its part, is bound by existing agreements it has made with the EU that bind it by not allowing it to enter a customs union with Britain after Brexit.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Turkey has been tasked with developing free trade agreements with Britain and other countries to upgrade its trade relations by promoting its products in other markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">by<strong> Thanos S. Chonthrogiannis<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:12px\"><em>\u00a9The law of intellectual property is prohibited in any way unlawful use\/appropriation of this article, with heavy civil and criminal penalties for the infringer.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Talks to strike a UK-Turkey free trade deal \u201cmaking good progress\u201d \u2013 T-VINE\" class=\"wp-image-3344\" width=\"328\" height=\"184\"\/><figcaption><strong>Talks to strike a UK-Turkey free trade deal <\/strong><br>Photo by the website www.t-vine.com<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The UK is the second largest trading partner (after the EU &#8211; Germany), with trade between them reaching \u00a318bn for 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Turkey&#8217;s exports of textiles and raw materials to the UK amount to \u00a32bn, while agreements to make spare parts for British vehicles from Turkish factories are just as lucrative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If new trade agreements between the UK and Turkey are not reached, there is a possibility of imposing tariffs on Turkish industrial and agricultural products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Turkey is waiting to see what kind of trade agreement will be reached between the UK and the EU so that it can then implement a trade agreement of the same type between Turkey and the UK, which will naturally not affect the interests of European companies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Behind the scenes of Brexit talks between the EU and the UK, the British government is trying through separate talks to speed up a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[818,390],"tags":[675,2061,216],"class_list":["post-3343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-europe","category-politics","tag-free-trade-agreements","tag-trade-agreement","tag-uk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3343"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3345,"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3343\/revisions\/3345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}