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İzmir, Turkey – March 27, 2024 – İzmir Invest has signed a collaboration agreement with Western Anatolia Free Zone Inc. (BASBAŞ), marking a significant step towards attracting international investment and creating thousands of jobs in the region. BASBAŞ, recently established by a presidential decree, is poised to play a crucial role in the economic development of İzmir.
Under the agreement, İzmir Invest will undertake the national and international promotion of BASBAŞ, leveraging its extensive network and expertise to highlight the investment opportunities within the free zone. This collaboration aims to enhance the visibility of BASBAŞ and attract foreign investors, contributing to the region’s economic growth.
During a visit to İzmir Invest, BASBAŞ Deputy General Manager Ümit Murat Güner discussed the roadmap for the collaboration, expressing his satisfaction with the partnership. “We are delighted with this collaboration with İzmir Invest, which will significantly enhance our efforts to attract international investment to BASBAŞ. This partnership is a testament to our commitment to fostering economic growth and creating job opportunities in İzmir,” said Güner.
The agreement was signed by Ruhisu Can Al, Chairman of İzmir Invest, and Ümit Murat Güner, Deputy General Manager of BASBAŞ, representing the respective parties. This collaboration is expected to pave the way for significant economic advancements and investment inflows into İzmir, bolstering the city’s position as a prime investment destination.
Ruhisu Can Al highlighted the importance of this partnership for İzmir’s economic future. “The establishment of BASBAŞ is a monumental development for our city. Through our collaboration, we aim to effectively promote BASBAŞ on both national and international stages, attracting investors and fostering sustainable economic growth,” stated Al.
This agreement marks a milestone in İzmir Invest’s mission to drive economic development and investment in the region. Both İzmir Invest and BASBAŞ are committed to working together to maximize the potential of the Western Anatolia Free Zone and create a thriving investment ecosystem in İzmir.
