Yusen Logistics has set up a new company in Turkey to offer air and ocean forwarding as well as inland logistics including road transport and warehousing.
It is focusing particularly on the motor industry and retail market.
Turkey is one of the VISTA and Next Eleven groups of nations that are expected to follow the BRICS as emerging economies.
Yusen also sees opportunities to act as a hub for the developing business networks in the Black Sea, Mediterranean, Central Asia, and the Middle East.