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  "path": "/trade/2026/05/16/turkey-and-armenia-move-toward-direct-trade-in-major-step-for-south-caucasus-normalization/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-16T08:35:17.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "Trade",
    "Armenia",
    "Armenia Azerbaijan peace process",
    "Armenia Turkey border",
    "Caucasus economic integration",
    "Crossroads of Peace",
    "Eurasia logistics routes",
    "Eurasian trade corridors",
    "Nikol Pashinyan",
    "Regional transport corridors",
    "South Caucasus connectivity",
    "South Caucasus geopolitics",
    "Turkey",
    "Turkey Armenia border reopening",
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    "Turkey Armenia normalization",
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    "Turkey and Armenia Move Toward Direct Trade in Major Step for South Caucasus Normalization",
    "The Middle East Observer"
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  "textContent": "Turkey and Armenia have taken one of their most significant practical steps toward economic rapprochement in decades after Ankara removed long-standing restrictions preventing direct bilateral trade documentation, opening a new phase in efforts to rebuild ties between the longtime regional rivals. The measure allows goods traded between the two countries to be officially documented as […]\n\nThe post Turkey and Armenia Move Toward Direct Trade in Major Step for South Caucasus Normalization appeared first on The Middle East Observer.",
  "title": "Turkey and Armenia Move Toward Direct Trade in Major Step for South Caucasus Normalization"
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