1927 THE TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN SOVIET UNION AND TURKEY: A MILESTONE IN ECONOMIC RELATIONSHIP?

Erdal Bilgiç

This paper addresses the question of whether or not the trade agreement signed by Soviet Union and Turkey on March 11, 1927 was a milestone for fostering the foreign trade relations among the two countries. At that time Soviet laws included, the foreign trade administration must be monopolized by the state. However, in reality, it is difficult to push state monopolization on international trade especially when the commercial activities take place on foreign soil. Every independent state desires to protect the interests of its entrepreneurs and traders. However, when there is a structure like t ...Daha fazlası