Transport and Infrastructure Minister Cahit Turhan, Turkey across about 150 billion pounds worth of transport projects of build-operate-transfer (BOT) said that model the structures, "Mr. President, our public by Recep Tayyip Erdogan 'crazy project' touted as Channel Istanbul and 3 Floor Big Istanbul We will tender new BOT projects including the Tunnel in the next period. ” said.
Minister Turhan, development and improvement of Turkey's transportation infrastructure safer, high quality and economical transportation that they had implemented many projects in order to provide the service and said they would continue to spend.
Turhan said that the 385 bin 3 project, which has a total of 443 billion pounds throughout the country, has been continuing in the project.
Turhan, Turkey in general by drawing attention to what they did with the BOT transport projects in the amount of about 150 billion pounds, "the financing of this project from 15 billion euros in loans were provided to overseas." he spoke.
Resolution said will make the hub of the country about transportation one by one the projects Turhan emphasized that realization, BOT projects in the beginning Situated Turkey pride project Istanbul New Airport was reminiscent will enter service on October 29.
Turhan stated that the works of Malkara-Gelibolu-Lapseki Highway, which also includes the Çanakkale Strait, continues, and that the 1915 Çanakkale Bridge, which will form a ring in transportation in the Marmara Region, will enter service in 2022.
Stating that Ankara-Niğde Motorway, which will provide uninterrupted transportation from Edirne to Şanlıurfa, is one of the important projects implemented with the BOT model, Turhan said that efforts are underway to put this project into service of the citizens in 2020.
Turhan, Istanbul-Izmir, Northern Marmara, Izmir-Candarli highway continue to work with the same model was passed.
“The main goal is to go above the level of contemporary civilizations”
Turkey is now emphasizing that self-financing of our economic credibility to arrive advantage with transportation projects that provide the BOT model uses the Turhan, they will tender in the new BOT projects the future and important projects said they would do with this method.
Mr. Turhan stated that they will evaluate the appropriations in other areas without using public finance and will continue their investments.
“We will realize the channel part of the Kanal Istanbul Project, launched by our President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in 2011 as a 'crazy project', with BOT or build-rent-transfer models. In the Kanal Istanbul Project, which is also included in the Presidential 100-Day Executive Program, the bridges to be made by the General Directorate of Highways on the channel will be made with public resources. The 3-storey Grand Istanbul Tunnel, which is also included in the same program, is also among the mega projects to be implemented with the BOT model. ”
Turkey to the public due to some external attacks carried out in recent years, especially in order to create negative perceptions 'which parts of investments, delayed and even stopped to' direction Turhan striking allegations put forward, reported that reflect the truth of these claims.
Turhan stated that they prioritize the ministry to be effective and efficient while using the investment budget, "As the transportation community, our main goal is to provide better, more beneficial service, to prepare our country for the future, to exceed the level of contemporary civilizations in the future." said.
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