Turkey's exports to Azerbaijan increases by almost 17 percent

Turkey's exports to Azerbaijan increased to $210 million in June 2012 compared to $180 million in June last year, the Council of exporters of Turkey said on Tuesday.

Thus, Azerbaijan's share in Turkish exports amounted to 1.2 percent.

The range of products exported by Turkey to Azerbaijan (including the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic), consists of wood products (worth $21.9 million), cement ($8.7 million), precious stones and jewelery ($4.3 million), products of iron or steel ($15 million), non-ferrous metals ($2.6 million), leather ($921,000), other products ($365,000), electricity ($22.9 million), carpets ($1.6 million), chemical products ($43 million), machinery ($18 million), textiles ($1.3 million).

The main export of Turkish goods was made in Germany in June 2012 - $ 1.1 billion, Iraq - $913 million and the UK - $641 million.

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