Özet:

This study examines foreign trade relations between Kazakhstan and Turkey after independence. Turkey was the first country to recognize Kazakhstan's independence. Shared historical, cultural, and spiritual ties between Turkey and Kazakhstan formed the basis for the rapid development of relations. Official relations between Turkey and Kazakhstan, which started after Kazakhstan's independence, have continued for 30 years. Undeniable progress has been made in the two countries economic, cultural and political relations. The overall economic situation of Kazakhstan, its main industries, the main items of Kazakhstan's exports and imports, the structure of foreign trade, and the share of the main trading partners in exports and imports are discussed. This study's main data covers 2016-2020 and foreign trade data covers 2013-2020. Today, Kazakhstan's foreign trade activities have diversified significantly. Kazakhstan trades with more than 170 countries. The rapidly developing bilateral relations between Turkey and Kazakhstan are also reflected in the international arena. In addition to the strategic importance of Central Asian countries, the realization of economic integration between Turkey and Kazakhstan will benefit Turkey and the Turkic republics, as Turkey has historical, cultural, and cordial ties with these countries.

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