He said this while speaking at the ceremony of launching industrial projects in the city of Kayseri.
His speech was broadcast by TV channel TRT.
“With the start of grain transportation by ships in the coming days, we will make an important contribution to overcoming the global food crisis,” TASS quoted him as saying.
Earlier, Erdogan said that a safe corridor in the Black Sea will work in the coming days.
On July 22, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu arrived in Istanbul to participate in the signing of documents on lifting restrictions on the supply of Russian products for export and on Russia's assistance in the export of Ukrainian grain.