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Turkish diplomat calls on Jupally
Arda Ulutas, new Consul General of Turkish Consulate in Hyderabad, called on Industries Minister Jupally Krishna Rao here on Thursday. The new Consul General introduced himself to the Minister and discussed the possible areas of cooperation.
Hyderabad: Arda Ulutas, new Consul General of Turkish Consulate in Hyderabad, called on Industries Minister Jupally Krishna Rao here on Thursday. The new Consul General introduced himself to the Minister and discussed the possible areas of cooperation.
He informed Krishna Rao that Turkey had 77million population and they were looking in potential areas of construction, housing (social housing) metro, railway system and so on.
He evinced keen interest to bring a mixed delegation of Turkish Construction Union and Exporters Union and several other unions in key areas to meet the officials in Telangana to explore the possibilities of working together in several fields.
Arda Ulutas said there were several small and medium companies, which were interested to come here and meet the officials in the area of SMEs and MSMEs. He also informed that they would like to start with the MSMEs first. The Minister welcomed the Consul and elaborated on the new industrial policy TS-iPASS which was launched recently.
The Minister expressed his desire that both the countries could work closely in various fields. A copy of the industrial policy was presented to the Consul. The Turkish Consul said they were looking in the fields of imports and exports.
He also said Turkey was pursuing the project of having direct flights to Hyderabad as there were no direct flights now. All flights are routed through Delhi or Mumbai. He also expressed readiness to sign the sister cities agreement with Telangana.
