The Trans-Caspian Corridor, a route of railways and ports linking Europe, Türkiye, the rest of the Black Sea, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Central Asia is becoming an alternative trade route connecting both continents. Since 2022, trade on the route has quadrupled and with the right investments, it can triple by 2030.

Minister Hakan Fidan and Commissioner Marta Kos met in Ankara on 6 February 2026, reaffirming Türkiye’s candidate status and acknowledging the strategic value of Türkiye-EU relations in promoting regional stability and economic resilience in a rapidly shifting geopolitical landscape.

The sensation of chocolate is like a velvet river flowing across the palate. Mix it with Anatolian fruit and you discover why Nihal Sevilmen says “chocolate is the diamond of the food industry”.

In the fertile plains of Türkiye’s Trakya region—where wheat, sunflower, and canola fields stretch to the horizon—a quiet but revolutionary transformation is taking root.