Turkish consul says to increase investments in Basra

BASRA / IraqiNews.com: The volume of Turkish investments in Basra is so big and we will increase the number of Turkish companies working in the city to 1000 next year, Turkish consul said on Monday. “Our main goal is to increase the number of Turkish companies working in Basra,” Ali Reda said during the inauguration of a fair of Turkish industries in Basra, attended by IraqiNews.com news agency. “There are obstacles facing Turkish investments in Basra, mainly the routine to get the required licenses,” he added. Basra is 590 km south of Baghdad. SH (P) 2