Transportation Investments Not Essential

Transportation Investments Not Essential; Minister Turhan made a presentation at the Parliamentary Plan and Budget Commission, where the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure 2020 budget was discussed, and everyone said that transportation and communication investments and works are essential, not luxury.

Transport infrastructure and information communication sector, the pulse of the world voicing Turhan, today's world order, transportation and communication sectors are shaped around the opportunities offered, he added.

Turhan also stated that the power balances that are foreseen to change will be shaped in parallel with the development of these sectors and said:

“It is not a coincidence that the countries in the east, especially in the period when the world trade mobility is moving from west to east, are carrying out their moves towards transportation infrastructure in connection with each other. The Belt and Road Project, which is expected to shape the next half century, is the most concrete example of this. Our country is located in one of the most critical points of the middle corridor within the scope of the project. Another important thing to consider is the issue of production. It is production that makes development and development permanent. Healthy operation of the transportation and communication system is essential in every production. Healthy functioning, on the other hand, requires moves that involve the vision of the future, not to save the day. Keeping the pulse of that day in every period is only possible with dynamic targets. It has been acted with this slogan in the last 17 years. In other words, the way of production and development moves has been opened in this way. ”

Turhan pointed out that the local and national production moves are the most important fruits of transportation and communication infrastructure works and said that these fruits are among the most important legacies to be left to future generations.

Emphasizing that they will continue to work, put stones on stone, produce new moves, produce new projects, with determination, Turhan said, “Developing cross-modal and multi-modal applications by making the most of our geographical advantage, increasing rail and maritime transportation shares, fast, flexible, safe, reliable and Our main goal will always be to reduce logistics costs, facilitate trade and increase the competitiveness of our country by enhancing the integrated transportation system. ” he spoke.