International Transporters Association

The International Transporters Association (UND), an umbrella organization of the trailer truck drivers, has developed a formula with the Turkish Health Ministry to carry on the cross-border trade with Iraq and Iran despite a travel ban to those two countries due to the coronavirus.

Turkey's transport trips for export reasons regressed by 4 percent in 2015 compared to the previous year due to a declining trend in exports, with a further deterioration expected amid the refugee crisis and geopolitical risks, an Istanbul-based transport association said Feb. 2. 

Turkish trucks will soon be able to travel to Central Asia using Ro-Ro ships from Baku after Russia banned transit in the wake of the downing of one of its jets last month, the International Transporters Association (UND) said in a written statement on Dec. 2.

Iran cannot sell fuel to Turkish trucks, according to a new plan created by Turkish authorities to solve the passage fee and fuel row between Iran and Turkey, Iranian Ambassador to Ankara Ali Reza Bigdeli has said.

Iran cannot sell fuel to Turkish trucks, according to a new plan created by Turkish authorities to solve the passage fee and fuel row between Iran and Turkey, Iranian Ambassador to Ankara Ali Reza Bigdeli has said.

Turkish transporters have paid more than $1 billion to Iran for the difference in fuel prices between the two countries, says the head of the International Transporters Association Fatih Şener

Turkish transporters have used Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s visit to Ankara as an opportunity to cry foul over the excessive fees charged on Turkish truck drivers by Iran, calling for authorities to take corrective measures.