Turkey: 100 years of business brilliance

As Turkey approaches the centenary of its founding as a republic, its global partnerships and economic prowess shine brightly.

Turkey has evolved into a vital player on the world stage, forging strong alliances that fuel its economic growth and global influence. In this journey, Japan has emerged as a close friend and partner.

Takahiko Katsumata, Japanese Ambassador to Turkey | © Japanese Embassy
Hiroto Kobayashi, Senior Managing Director of the Japan External Trade Organization in Istanbul | © JETRO
Prof. Dr. Nejat Bora Sayan, President of the Turkish-Japanese Foundation | © Turkish-Japanese Foundation

Takahiko Katsumata, Japan’s ambassador to Turkey, reflects on the robust ties between the two countries. He acknowledges the ever-growing importance of Turkey as a strategic partner and its vast potential. With a population of over 80 million, a youthful demographic and a strong labor force, Turkey is poised for remarkable growth. The 100th anniversary of diplomatic relations is on the horizon, offering new opportunities for economic cooperation, energy initiatives and increased Japanese investment.

Turkey has evolved into a vital player on the world stage, forging strong alliances that fuel its economic growth and global influence. In this journey, Japan has emerged as a close friend and partner.

Hiroto Kobayashi, senior managing director of the Japan External Trade Organization in Istanbul, highlights the synergy being generated by the 60th anniversary of JETRO’s Istanbul Office and the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Turkey, signaling significant collaborative potential. The economic partnership agreement between Japan and Turkey is set to enhance trade, expand business opportunities and spur innovation.

Dr. Nejat Bora Sayan of the Turkish-Japanese Foundation underscores the long-standing ties between Turkey and Japan. Through the foundation’s efforts, cultural exchanges have flourished. With Turkey’s centennial, enhanced growth and collaboration are on the horizon.

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