Turkey Free trade agreements Turkey
Agreement in force
Agreement signed, but not applied
Agreement being negotiated
This page lists the free trade agreements signed by Turkey .[ 1] In 1995, Turkey signed a customs union with the European Union for goods, excluding agricultural products and services. As of 2018, EU has been Turkey's main trade partner with 50% of its exports and 36% of its imports.[ 2]
Turkey – European Union Customs Union (EUCU)
List of agreements
Signed
State
Signed
In Force[ 3]
Notes
European Free Trade Association (EFTA)
10 December 1991
1 September 1992
Free Trade Agreement
25 June 2018
1 October 2021
Updated FTA including services[ 4] [ 5]
European Union
6 March 1995
31 December 1995
Customs Union , included the United Kingdom until its withdrawal in 2020 .
Albania
22 December 2006
1 May 2008
Free Trade Agreement
Azerbaijan
25 February 2020
Under ratification
Free Trade Agreement[ 6]
Bosnia-Herzegovina
3 July 2002
1 July 2003
Free Trade Agreement
2 May 2019
Under ratification
Revised FTA[ 7]
Chile
14 July 2009
1 March 2011
Free Trade Agreement
Egypt
27 December 2005
1 March 2007
Free Trade Agreement
Faroe Islands
16 December 2014
1 October 2017
Free Trade Agreement
Georgia
21 November 2007
1 November 2008
Free Trade Agreement
Israel
14 March 1996
1 May 1997
Free Trade Agreement, effectively halted since 3 May 2024.[ 8]
Kosovo
27 September 2013
1 September 2019
Free Trade Agreement
Lebanon
24 November 2010
Under ratification
Free Trade Agreement
Malaysia
17 April 2014
1 August 2015
Free Trade Agreement
Mauritius
9 September 2011
1 June 2013
Free Trade Agreement
Moldova
11 September 2014
1 November 2016
Free Trade Agreement
Montenegro
26 November 2008
1 March 2010
Free Trade Agreement
Morocco
7 April 2004
1 January 2006
Free Trade Agreement
North Macedonia
7 September 1999
1 September 2000
Free Trade Agreement
Palestine
20 July 2004
1 June 2005
Free Trade Agreement
Serbia
1 June 2009
1 September 2010
Free Trade Agreement
30 January 2018
1 June 2019
Updated FTA including services[ 9]
Singapore
14 November 2015
1 October 2017
Free Trade Agreement
South Korea
1 August 2012
1 May 2013
Free Trade Agreement
26 February 2015
1 August 2018
Updated FTA including services[ 10]
Sudan
24 December 2017
Under ratification
Free Trade Agreement
Tunisia
25 November 2004
1 July 2005
Free Trade Agreement
Ukraine
3 February 2022
Under ratification
Free Trade Agreement[ 11]
United Arab Emirates
3 March 2023
Under ratification
Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement[ 12]
United Kingdom
29 December 2020
1 May 2021
Free Trade Agreement,[ 13] prior to this agreement, Turkey-UK had customs union as part of EU-Turkey customs union between 1995-2020.
Venezuela
17 May 2018
21 August 2020
Trade Development Agreement[ 14]
Future
The following list contains the countries with active trade agreement negotiations.[ 15]
Replaced agreements with EUCU
The following agreements have been replaced with European Union–Turkey Customs Union :
State
Signed
In Force[ 20]
Ended
Notes
Bulgaria
07 November 1998
1 January 1999
31 December 2006
Free Trade Agreement[ 21]
Croatia
13 March 2002
1 July 2003
30 June 2013
Free Trade Agreement[ 22]
Czech Republic
10 March 1997
1 September 1998
30 April 2004
Free Trade Agreement[ 23]
Estonia
06 March 1997
1 July 1998
30 April 2004
Free Trade Agreement[ 24]
Hungary
01 August 1997
1 April 1998
30 April 2004
Free Trade Agreement[ 25]
Latvia
16 June 1998
1 July 2000
30 April 2004
Free Trade Agreement[ 26]
Lithuania
06 February 1997
1 March 1998
30 April 2004
Free Trade Agreement[ 27]
Poland
4 October 1999
1 May 2000
30 April 2004
Free Trade Agreement[ 28]
Romania
29 April 1997
1 February 1998
31 December 2006
Free Trade Agreement[ 29]
Slovakia
20 October 1997
1 September 1998
30 April 2004
Free Trade Agreement[ 30]
Slovenia
05 May 1998
1 June 2000
30 April 2004
Free Trade Agreement[ 31]
State
Signed
In Force[ 32]
Ended
Notes
Syria
22 December 2004
1 January 2007
6 December 2011
Free Trade Agreement, suspended after Syrian Civil War
Jordan
1 December 2009
1 March 2011
22 November 2018
Free Trade Agreement, repealed by Jordan[ 33]
References
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