By Elif Ferhan Yesilyurt, Handan Gunes</p> <p>ISTANBUL (AA) – Turkey targets to “strongly” get into new markets, the country’s Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan said on Friday.</p> <p>"We specified four countries, India, China, Russia, and Mexico," Pekcan said at an event organized by Istanbul Chamber of Industry. </p> <p>"We need to develop new strategies for this target," she underlined. </p> <p>Pekcan said the government is ready to give all of its support to industrialists for exporting value-added products.</p> <p>The minister also stressed that Turkey encouraged businesspeople to invest in high-technology sectors such as software, artificial intelligence, and information technologies.</p> <p>"We attach importance to e-commerce, tech-focused design, and branding," she noted.