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Foreign Trade and Transit

Free zones, the transit regime, re-export and the Middle East route — the stages goods pass through without entering Türkiye, with paperwork and timing detail.

Free zones, the transit procedure, re-export and the Middle East corridor — the processes by which goods travel without entering Türkiye, with the paperwork and timing detail. Under this heading there are 10 articles.

Articles under Foreign Trade and Transit

Aerial view of a port and industrial zone Foreign Trade and Transit

What Is a Free Zone?

Free zones and bonded warehouses are often confused. Both defer duty, but one permits production. 3 min read Containers stacked at a port Foreign Trade and Transit

The Difference Between a Free Zone and a Bonded Warehouse

Both defer duty. One question is enough to understand the difference: are you going to produce something? 3 min read A lorry on the road Foreign Trade and Transit

What Is Transit Trade?

If the goods carry on without entering Türkiye, that business is transit trade. How is it set up? 3 min read Vehicles awaiting customs formalities at a border gate Foreign Trade and Transit

The Transit Procedure and the T1 Document

If goods are to be moved duty-free from point A to point B, what makes that possible is the transit procedure. 3 min read A road convoy Foreign Trade and Transit

Using a Bonded Warehouse for Exports to Syria

On the Syria corridor there are times when cargo has to wait. A bonded warehouse makes that wait duty-free and recorded. 3 min read Lorries queueing at a border gate Foreign Trade and Transit

Export Logistics to Iraq

On the Iraq corridor, waiting and transhipment are unavoidable. Doing that duty-free and on the record runs through a bonded warehouse. 3 min read Cargo being loaded onto a ship at a port Foreign Trade and Transit

What Is Re-Export?

If goods go on to another country without entering Türkiye, that is called re-export. The warehouse is at the centre of it. 3 min read A trade contract negotiation Foreign Trade and Transit

Incoterms 2020: A Short and Practical Guide

Incoterms tell you where cost and risk change hands. The wrong choice undermines the contract from the start. 3 min read Cargo being unloaded from a container Foreign Trade and Transit

Container Unloading and Transhipment

Most damage occurs at this step, as cargo moves from sea to road. How is the process managed? 3 min read Port cranes and the cargo yard Foreign Trade and Transit

İskenderun Port and Regional Logistics

Why this region? Because production, the port and the border gates are close together. 3 min read

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