Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 17000

Overseas Trade: Turkey

Tabled: 8 July 2026
Answered: 17 July 2026

Question

Afzal Khan

LabourManchester Rusholme

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of engaging with Türkiye's as a trade corridor between the UK and Central Asia and Middle East markets; and what estimate his Department

Answer

Chris Bryant
The Department for Business and Trade has not made a specific estimate of the economic value to UK exporters attributable solely to Türkiye's role as a transit corridor.Goods take varied trade routes globally, including between the EU and Central Asia and...

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