Turkey Estimates $20 Billion Economic Loss from Continued Ukrainian Attacks on Black Sea Ships
Turkey's Transbosphor Maritime Transportation chairman, Mustafa Jan, warned that continued Ukrainian attacks on Black Sea ships could cost Turkey up to $20 billion within three months. The statement came as Turkey condemned the attacks as piracy and called for a tougher response.
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The second article from lenta does not provide specific details or figures, only mentions Turkey's call for toughness against Ukraine's attacks.
Turkey Calls Ukraine's Attacks on Ships in the Black Sea Piracy and Calls for Toughness
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Turkey may lose up to $20 billion within three months in the event of continued attacks on ships in the Black Sea. This was reported on August 25 by Mustafa Jan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Transbosphor Maritime Transportation. "The three-month costs of the conflict between Ukraine and Russia for Turkey may reach 20 billion dollars," said Jan in an interview with the Bloomberg HT channel.