Russian Ambassador to Ankara Aleksey Erkhov announced that there are serious problems in bank transfers between the Russian Federation and Turkey and that bilateral efforts are continuing to resolve the situation. This was reported by TASS.
“We confirm the existence of serious problems in the field of bank transfers in terms of the interests of Russian and Turkish participants in foreign economic activity,” he said.
According to him, work is ongoing to solve the emerging difficulties. According to him, “somewhere the situation is still extremely difficult.”
“Disclosing certain information regarding the work being carried out will be considered counterproductive,” the diplomat added.
Eski Ekonomim newspaper reportedHe said that Türkiye’s Ministry of Commerce has prepared a list of companies that have problems with payments from Russia. Turkish exporters were faced with the fact that banks began to refuse to accept money transfers from Russia for payment of goods. Moreover reportedIt was stated that Turkish bank Denizbank’s request for a residence permit (RP) from Russian citizens was related to internal procedures, not to the US sanctions policy.
Previously Türkiye caught In the unofficial supply of Russian oil to Europe.