Özet:

In a world where globalization is accelerating, the concept of competitiveness has become quite important. The rise of the competitive forces of the countries has also led to an increase in their share in the trade of goods and services. The importance of this topic in the work with the move, comparative superiority analysis between Turkey and selected border neighbors, vegetable and fruit product group has been studied specifically. Because the study is original in terms of the country and product group it is expected to make a significant contribution to literature. The analysis is based on two-digit sectors, covering the period 2010-2019. According to the study, the sector in which Turkey is the most disadvantaged within countries groups, with regard to the competitive strength of foreign trade between Turkey and Georgia, SITC 54 code (Sebzeler, dry baklagiller, etc.) The sector has been identified. The sector in which Turkey is the most advantageous among countries, in terms of the competitive strength of foreign trade between Turkey and Syria, has been identified as the SITC 57 code (Fresh/Dry Fruit and Coconut Foods) sector.

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