Saudis launched a cyber campaign on social media platforms. calling for a boycott of Turkish products in response to what they describe as a Turkish campaign against the kingdom. These calls come in response to what users consider to be Turkish interference in the kingdom’s affairs.
The relations between the two countries had already soured after Turkey sided with Qatar during a Riyadh-led boycott of the country.
According to Bloomberg's report published on Friday, the political tensions between Ankara and Riyadh are spilling over into trade as Riyadh's government hinders the entry of Turkish exports.
Later, the consumers launched a boycott campaign of Turkish products, urging Saudis to replace them with local or other products from friendly countries.
Hence, many users published images showing a list of several Turkish products sold in Saudi Arabia asking others not to purchase them.
The Saudi activists reported that their campaign's goal is to “punish the Turkish president who follows a negative tendency against Riyadh. The Turkish economy is falling off from 2018."
''Turkish products should be boycotted'', another social media user added. He considered that Ankara is conspiring against Riyadh.
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