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Turkish fruits and vegetables exports to Qatar rise 724%

Published: 17 Jun 2017 - 04:51 pm | Last Updated: 05 Nov 2021 - 12:32 am
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QNA

Antalya: Turkish exports of fresh fruits and vegetables to Qatar have increased significantly in recent times, according to a statement issued by the West Mediterranean Exporters Association on Saturday.

Turkey's exports of fruits and vegetables to Qatar in particular increased significantly, the Association's Chairman of the Board, Mustafa Satici, said, pointing out that the value of Turkish exports to Qatar amounted to $379,861,000 ($379.8m) during that period registering an increase of 724% in the period from May 1 to June 15, Compared to the same period last year.

The value of tomatoes exported to Qatar during the same period amounted to $246,070,000 ($246m).