{"id":5234,"date":"2025-10-09T18:27:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T21:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/?p=5234"},"modified":"2025-10-09T18:28:33","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T21:28:33","slug":"forum-de-negocios-turquia-africa-para-reforcar-parcerias-enturkiye-africa-business-forum-to-strengthen-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/2025\/10\/09\/forum-de-negocios-turquia-africa-para-reforcar-parcerias-enturkiye-africa-business-forum-to-strengthen-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"T\u00fcrkiye-Africa business forum to strengthen partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/thumbs_b_c_cdb07efd6e8bdfef7f78afd97e8e9733.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/thumbs_b_c_cdb07efd6e8bdfef7f78afd97e8e9733.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Via:AA<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMore than 4,000 Turkish, African businesspeople to gather in Istanbul to discuss trade, renewable energy, logistics<\/p>\n<p>The T\u00fcrkiye-Africa Business and Economic Forum (TABEF) will be a platform to strengthen the partnership between the two, as the mutual trade volume is expected to exceed $35 billion by the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Nail Olpak, chair of the Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEIK), told Anadolu that T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s exports to Africa totaled $14.6 billion and its imports from Africa reached $7.7 billion in the January-August period.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMachinery, iron and steel, energy, automotive, electrical appliances, plastics, and food products like flour, pastry, and oil came to the fore in Turkish exports to Africa last year, totaling $14.6 billion,\u201d he said. \u201cEnergy, automotive, cocoa, agricultural products, and minerals were major imports from Africa last year, reaching $11.3 billion.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Olpak stated that T\u00fcrkiye is targeting $40 billion in trade with Africa in the first stage, starting next year, and $50 billion and $70 billion over the subsequent years.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/africa\/turkiye-africa-business-forum-to-strengthen-partnership\/3711394\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via:AA \u201cMore than 4,000 Turkish, African businesspeople to gather in Istanbul to discuss trade, renewable energy, logistics The T\u00fcrkiye-Africa Business and Economic Forum (TABEF) will be a platform to strengthen &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/2025\/10\/09\/forum-de-negocios-turquia-africa-para-reforcar-parcerias-enturkiye-africa-business-forum-to-strengthen-partnership\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">T\u00fcrkiye-Africa business forum to strengthen partnership<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"2.10.7","language":"en","enabled_languages":["br","en"],"languages":{"br":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5234"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5234"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5237,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5234\/revisions\/5237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}