PROCEDURE FOR SENDING EARTHQUAKE AID GOODS TO TURKIYE BY ROAD

1.The Ministry of Trade, Directorate General for Customs in Türkiye, has announced Procedures for sending earthquake aid goods to Türkiye on the delivery of humanitarian goods from abroad regarding the recent earthquake. 2. Aid goods regarding natural disasters are exempted from tax if they are delivered to • public entities • public-benefit foundations rendered tax-exempt by Turkish Cabinet • public-benefit associations 3. It will be easier for foreign plated vehicles to pass through other countries if they have documents (issued by embassies, government agencies, associations and other institutions) proving that they are carrying aid materials. 4. The goods within this scope are required to be delivered to one of the following institutions/organs in order to maintain regular coordination with the relevant Ministries:

• AFAD – Afet ve Acil Durum Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı / Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency
• Ankara Sosyal Yardımlaşma ve Dayanışma Vakfı – Ankara Foundation of Social Assistance and Solidarity
• Şanlıurfa Sosyal Yardımlaşma ve Dayanışma Vakfı – Şanlıurfa Foundation of Social Assistance and Solidarity
• Kahramanmaraş Sosyal Yardımlaşma ve Dayanışma Vakfı – Kahramanmaraş Foundation of Social Assistance and Solidarity
• Adıyaman Sosyal Yardımlaşma ve Dayanışma Vakfı – Adıyaman Foundation of Social Assistance and Solidarity
• Adana Sosyal Yardımlaşma ve Dayanışma Vakfı – Adana Foundation of Social Assistance and Solidarity
• Hatay Sosyal Yardımlaşma ve Dayanışma Vakfı – Hatay Foundation of Social Assistance and Solidarity
• Diyarbakır Sosyal Yardımlaşma ve Dayanışma Vakfı – Diyarbakır Foundation of Social Assistance and Solidarity

5. In order to process the customs procedures of the aforementioned goods, it is sufficient to submit the following documents to the customs administration: • Aforementioned goods • Transport document. • Goods list.
6. For legal, technical, assistance to get custom permissions, road permits and exemption certificates and vehicle booking contact to IRT Chamber of Pakistan through WhatsApp 03002436101