The two Presidents made the announcement during their joint press conference.



Referring to the growing relations between the two nations, President Ahmadinejad termed Iran-Turkey relations as profound, durable and brotherly.



“We are determined to immediately reach the value of our annual trade ties with Turkey to 30 billion dollars through the expansion of all-out cooperation,” said the president.



He added that the value of Iran's trade ties with Turkey surpassed 10 billion dollars last year and noted that the two countries have the capabilities to upgrade their trade to $30 billion.



President Ahmadinejad emphasized that a joint venture between Tehran and Ankara in various fields of electricity and energy would be added to the figure.



“Iran and Turkey enjoy deep, brotherly and enduring relations,” president said, adding the two countries have been bolstering ties in different fields during recent years.