Rustam Minnikhanov meets the Governor of the Bursa Province

On 12 December at his meeting with the Governor of the Turkish Province of Bursa Yakup Canbolat, the Mayor of Bursa Alinur Aktaş  and the Chairman of the Board of the Bursa Chamber of Commerce and Industry  İbrahim Burkay , Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov thanked the hosting party for its help in implementation of joint projects of Tatarstan and Turkish business. “Your country is one of the main partners of Tatarstan. Turkish partners have invested about 2bn dollars into our republic”, he said. 

Rustam Minnikhanov reminded that currently there are 10 large Turkish plants working in the republic, including also companies from Bursa Province. 

“Our regions have successful exchange of delegations, active cooperation of our Chambers of Commerce and interaction with the Uludag Automotive Industry Exporters. There are good prospects for further development of contacts”, he concluded. 

The Bursa Governor thanked Tatarstan President for a visit of the delegation from the republic to Bursa and said: ”We met with you three and half years ago when we had a very important meeting for development of relations between the republic and Turkey. And there are results already. I hope today’s forum will bring our businesses even closer”. 

Rustam Minnikhanov also informed his hosts about his meeting with the administration of the GÜRİŞ Holding and stated that large Tatarstan machine building manufacturers are highly interested in its projects.  

In addition he also told about the Kazan Summit to be held in Kazan in May next year and invited a delegation from Bursa to attend it and to consider a possibility of organizing a special session in cooperation and their prospects.