In his meeting with Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan, U.S. President George Bush said; Our concerns about the Turkish economy are over. The Turkish economy is not taken up as frequently as it was in the past here any more. The hard times are over.

Kohler And Wolfenson Are Coming To Istanbul
Istanbul will host two important “bosses” of the world economy in March. IMF President Horst Kohler and World Bank President James Wolfenson are due in Istanbul on March 15 to attend the “Investors Council.” State Minister Ali Babacan said that the most prominent investors of the world were invited to this council meeting. The goal of the meeting is to inform investors about the favorable investment climate in Turkey and to learn what Turkey should do to attract more investors.