20-year project warning from Minister Elvan to Highways

20-year project warning from Minister Elvan to Highways: Lütfi Elvan, Minister of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications, requested that the works carried out within the scope of the State Tender Law No. 2886 be completed as soon as possible. Elvan said, “The project that started in 1990 has been 20 years. Dear friends, such a thing is not possible. " said.
Highways 64th Regional Managers Meeting was held. Lütfi Elvan, Minister of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications, also attended the meeting at the General Directorate of Highways. In his speech here, Elvan stated that serious investments have been made especially in the transportation sector in the last 12 years and said, “The amount we spent on land transportation has reached 100 billion. We have a transportation network of 64 thousand kilometers. But these are minor for Turkey. While increasing this road network, we need to raise the existing standards. ''
Pointing out that there are projects that started many years ago within the scope of the State Tender Law No. 2886, Elvan said, “A project started in 1990 is still ongoing. No Such Thing. I will not allow exploration spikes. You will finish. You will now complete the projects that are in the 2886 project and you will bid according to the new tender law. The project that started in 1990 has been 20 years old. Dear friends, such a thing is not possible. " He spoke in the form.
Stating that they will give priority in investments to places with high traffic density, Elvan said, “We need to produce projects not only for today but also for 30 years of traffic density. What will we do in 9 months at this meeting? Which projects will be prioritized and which will be prioritized. The top priority project for us is the projects that can be completed in 2014 with a reasonable allowance, and are the top priority projects in investment projects. If we are to finish with a reasonable allowance in 2014, we must finish these projects immediately. he spoke.
Minister Elvan noted that they will also accelerate the projects carried out within the framework of the Build-Operate-Transfer model and said, “The Build-Operate-Transfer model is a very successful model. We see that this model was completed prematurely. Projects whose tenders have been made and can be completed in 2015 with a reasonable allowance. " said.