World Bank in talks to increase $35 billion Turkey exposure, source says


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  • Friday, 25 Oct 2024

FILE PHOTO: A general view of residential and commercial areas in Ankara, Turkey, April 1, 2019. REUTERS/Umit Bektas/File Photo

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The World Bank is holding talks with Turkey to increase financing to Ankara beyond the $35 billion it has already provided through 2028, a source with knowledge of the matter said.

A "further increase" on the $35 billion is expected, the person told Reuters, declining to be named as the discussions are confidential.

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