Turkey represents a major arena for increasing Egypt’s exports because of its massive market with a population of almost 70 million. In addition, Egypt is attempting to reduce its trade deficit with Turkey, which reached $34 million in 2003. 

The agreement was signed on 27 December 2005, and it has been ratified by both parties . the agreement will enter into force on the 1st of March 2007.

The text of the Egypt-Turkey Free Trade Agreement

Text of the Agreement .

Industerial products and the associated lists

Protocol (1) - abolition of customs duties and charges having equivalent effect on imports of industerial products between Egypt and Turkey

list (1)

list (2)

list (3)

list (4)

The Agricultural , Processed Agriculture and Fisheries Products

Protocol (2) - exchange of concessions in basic agriculture, processed agriculture and fishery products between Egypt and Turkey

rules of origin

protocol (3)- concerning the definition of "originating products ".

Annex I- introductory notes to the list in annex II

Annex II- List of working or processing required to be carried out on non originating materials in order that the products manufactured can obtain originating status

Annex IIIa- Speciments of movement certificate EUR.1 and application for a movement certificate EUR.1

Annex IIIb- Speciments of movement certificate EUR.MED and application for a movement certificate EUR.MED

Annex IVa- text of invoice declaration

Annex IVb- text of invoice declaration EUR-MED

The summary of the Egypt-Turkey Free Trade Agreement

The Summary of the Agreement