President Erdoğan Speaks About Kanal Istanbul
President Erdoğan speaks about Kanal Istanbul. Erdogan said that despite all the criticism, the project will finish.
President Erdoğan answered the questions of press members after leaving the Fridays prayer. Asked about the Kanal Istanbul project, Erdogan responded as follows:
“Demand is increasing for the Kanal Istanbul project, which I call my crazy project. Both domestic and global. There is no stopping in our investments. Our investments continue as infrastructure and superstructure. The number one project among them is Kanal Istanbul. The architectural dimension of the project is ready.
Besides, all technical dimensions are ready. It has now reached the tender stage. In the meetings with our Ministry of Transport and our Minister of Environment and Urbanization, I said 'you will run this business together'. This step will also soon throwing Channel Istanbul Istanbul project with a much different look and Turkey will reach a much different forces in the international sense.”
Talks About the Transfer of 10 Percent of Borsa Istanbul
President Erdogan spoke about Borsa Istanbul, of which 10 percent was transferred to Qatarians. Erdogan said the following regarding the transfer of 10 percent of
Borsa Istanbul:
“You know, I'm the official head of the Wealth Fund. We continue with the decisions that we have made periodically in the following period. There is nothing extraordinary here. However, we want to place our Wealth Fund in a much different place globally for the future.
The most important goals at the moment are the signatures we made yesterday. As you know, 11 agreements have been signed. Among these, there are steps that are currently being taken for some companies to keep their shares in the sales and to purchase the services of companies in different countries.”