The Effects Of Jeopolitic Risks Lived In The Middle East On Turkey-Middle East Trade Ortadoğu’da Yaşanan Jeopolitik Risklerin Türkiye-Ortadoğu Ticaretine Etkisi

Yıl 2016, Cilt: 8 Sayı: 17, 376 - 382, 30.12.2016

Mehmet Şentürk Ümit Gezici Abdullah Kahraman

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Turkey is located as geographical position in the centre of the Europe and the Middle-East market and in this respect it is also in an important transition route position. Nowadays the European market yet clasping on its former vigour, geopolitical risks in the Middle-East, especially in Syria undermine the Turkey's export potential. In addition to this, the transition routes that are in a risky position, threaten the logistics sectors as well. In this study, the effect of the geopolitical risks in the Middle-East, especially in Syria on trade relations of Turkey with the region are being investigated between 1996-2016 periods.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Foreign Trade, Geopolitical Risks, Turkey, Middle East.