The local markets were not affected by the attempts of some of the weak souls, especially those who worked in smuggling and the introduction of Turkish goods to the markets of the northern and eastern governorates and later transferred to the rest of the provinces, including Damascus, where the spread of types of clothes and electrical appliances and Turkish-made food, which necessitates confiscation and boycotted Many citizens and stakeholders whom Sana's representative met believe that they cause in one way or another harm to the economy and the national product and threaten public health.

 

"Any Turkish goods in the market are illegal," a statement repeated by the Assistant Minister of Economy for Foreign Trade Bassam Haider during his statement to Sana in response to those who claim that there are some Turkish goods entering according to import licenses, stressing that "the ministry prevented the public sector from ministries and public destinations And a common sector since 16-9-2015 from the import or purchase of any goods or equipment of (Turkish origin) as well as non-acceptance of offers containing equipment installed in any Turkish component.

 

As for the imports of the private sector, the ministry has not granted since 8/9/2016 to date today any import of any material from Turkey, according to Haider. "Whether the material is of Turkish origin or its source is Turkish, it is prohibited even if the goods are manufactured by a country, But it is coming through Turkey, it is also forbidden to import it. "

 

Haidar explained that the existing Turkish goods did not pay customs duties and therefore were not checked through the laboratories located in customs centers, internal trade or ports, that is, their validity is not known, either in terms of health or operation.

 

"It is wrong for some to consider that these materials are of quality" how to judge them if not examined to know their components and therefore can not be compared with other goods in terms of quality and quality and citizens should pay attention to them a lot. "

 

From the Damascus markets, Ms. Teresa Masara pointed out that she insists on her family members to boycott Turkish goods, although her daughters are attracted to fashion models but strongly rejects their acquisition if they are Turkish. "I might be surprised but I would not allow any product to enter my home, if not the Syrian industry. A long time ago, if we do not support our products, it will support them. "

 

Fadi is surprised by the fact that people who tend to buy Turkish goods because they are not subject to health control and risk to the family members, noting that Syrian-made foodstuffs fit his monthly income more than others.

 

A number of citizens said in their statement to the representative of Sana that the need to carry out campaigns to encourage citizens to boycott any store containing Turkish goods and to be adopted by the highest government institutions to be a major deterrent to smugglers because anti-smuggling patrols will not be able to cover all cases alone.

 

On the other hand, the voices of Syrian industrialists rejecting the entry of Turkish goods and the necessity of boycotting them, as they affect their work in the first place, especially in the light of the restoration of the Syrian industry for its splendor, quality and quality,

 

Industrialists Mohammed Sabbagh and Walid Halaq expressed in their statement to the representative of Sana about the industrialists complain in general about the presence of these goods in the Syrian markets, especially the fabrics and clothing thereof, indicating that during the follow-up of the industrialists of the Turkish markets they learned that there are intended to publish these goods, Hidden to break domestic product prices and destroy the Syrian economy.

 

The boycott of Turkish goods socially and the tightening of sanctions on its smugglers and the formation of a team to follow up on this matter and the issuance of resolutions supporting the Syrian factories, factories and industrialists to be able to restore local production of the past and promote the Syrian products abroad and to emphasize the law of 2006 to protect the national product a set of issues and demands stressed by Talks about Turkish goods, which call for concerted efforts to achieve them