Economics

Turkish Exporters See Political Strife With Saudis Hitting Trade

  • Obstacles have prompted Maersk to issue a warning to clients
  • Turkey may take the matter to WTO, a government official says
Photographer: Kerem Uzel/Bloomberg
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Saudi Arabia is hindering the entry of goods from Turkey, Turkish companies say, suggesting that political tensions between the regional powers are increasingly spilling over into trade.