The Current State of Trade and Economic Relations between Russia and Turkey

... political and economic ties between the two neighboring nations. Also, let’s not forget about the restrictions on agricultural products from Turkey, which is interested in regaining its lost positions in Russia’s domestic market. As to the tourism industry, which is an important sector of the Turkish economy, the flow of Russian tourists is unlikely to recover within the next few years for a number of reasons, mainly due to an economic slump in Russia, but also because of a jittery domestic political situation in Turkey itself. On top of all that,...