Staff Reporter
Islamabad
Ihsan Mustafa Yurdakul, Ambassador of Turkey in Pakistan said that Turkey and Pakistan enjoyed historic cordial relations that should be transformed into growing trade and economic relations between the two countries.
He said this while talking to a delegation of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry that called on him led by Muhammad Ahmed Waheed President. Tahir Abbasi Senior Vice President and Zafar Bakhtawari former President ICCI were in the delegation.
Ihsan Mustafa Yurdakul said that Turkish companies were interested to explore JVs and investment in Special Economic Zones that would be built in Pakistan under CPEC and added that for this purpose a delegation of Turkish businessman could be invited to Pakistan to study business opportunities in SEZs.
He said that both countries have good potential to complement each other in many areas for which better connectivity between private sectors of both countries was needed.
He assured that Turkish Embassy would cooperate in efforts aimed at promoting direct linkages between business communities of both countries.