Joint Iran-Turkiye Transport Commission Convenes to Forge New Trade Pathways
In a significant bilateral development, the Joint Iran-Turkiye Transport Commission held a pivotal session aimed at dismantling logistical barriers and substantially augmenting cross-border commerce. The high-level dialogue focused on harmonizing transit protocols to facilitate a more fluid cargo exchange between the two countries.
Mr. Javad Hedayati, Director General for the Department of Transit and International Transport at Iran's Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization, provided critical operational outcome, disclosing that the Bazargan border crossing currently processes between 200 to 220 on the Turkish side for trucks on a daily, basis, while approximately 450 trucks are received at corresponding entry points on the Iranian side.
"Following constructive negotiations, a mutual understanding was reached," Hedayati stated. "Measures will be implemented to ensure Iranian hauliers are granted reciprocal entry status at the Turkish borders, mirroring the facilitations afforded to Turkish fleets entering Iran."
The agreement marks a concerted step towards trade equity and is anticipated to unlock considerable economic potential along this vital corridor.
