Turkish Finance Minister, Lutfi Elvan, visited France to meet with investors in an effort to enhance economic ties between the two countries. During his visit, Elvan emphasized the potential investment opportunities in Turkey, highlighting various sectors such as energy, infrastructure, tourism, and agriculture. He assured investors of the government’s commitment to regulatory reforms and emphasized the country’s strong and stable economic fundamentals, which have been further strengthened by recent structural reforms.
In his meetings, Elvan also discussed the Turkish government’s plans to transform Istanbul into a global financial center and its ongoing efforts to improve the investment environment in the country. He underlined the importance of foreign direct investment for Turkey’s economic growth and job creation, expressing the government’s commitment to providing a favorable and stable environment for international investors.
Furthermore, Elvan stressed the government’s commitment to fiscal discipline and monetary stability, which have played a crucial role in Turkey’s economic recovery amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. He highlighted the country’s robust banking sector, attractive taxation schemes, and various incentives available for foreign investors. The finance minister’s meetings aimed to foster confidence among investors and strengthen the economic and financial relationship between Turkey and France.