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In October 2008 the EBRD's shareholders agreed that the Bank will start operations in Turkey. The EBRD will support the private sector and reach out to areas away from the large metropolitan centres. In the first two years of operations, investment of up to US$ 600 million will focus on developing the agribusiness sector, supporting small and medium-sized enterprises, furthering privatisation, delivering municipal services effectively and promoting energy efficiency projects.
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Population: 71million
Capital: Ankara
Area: 783,6 thousand sq km
Currency: New Turkish Lira
Official language:Turkish
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