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HE the Minister of Transport and Communications Jassim Seif Ahmed al-Sulaiti  officially launched its new e-commerce platform - The Turkish Souq (www.turkishsouq.qa) at an impressive ceremony at the Mondrian Hotel in Doha
 in the presence of Qatar Post chairman and managing director Faleh al-Naemi, managing director of Turkish Post (PTT) Kenan Bozgeyik, Turkish ambassador Fikret Ozer and other dignitaries, Qatar Postal Services Company (Qatar Post)

HE the Minister of Transport and Communications Jassim Seif Ahmed al-Sulaiti, said: "I'm delighted to launch this platform which is set to revolutionise e-commerce in Qatar. The depth of Qatari-Turkish bilateral relations and constructive co-operation in the fields of post, transport, ports, and aviation, whose foundations were laid by the Emir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani and the Turkish President Recep Erdogan cannot be overemphasised,".

"This platform will further strengthen the level of trade between the countries and greatly enhance the fraternal relationship between the two countries," 

HE added,  products reach consumers within seven days of order. He said they are preparing around 150 local companies for entering e-commerce segment and are training another 5,000 companies to do the same in future.