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Tuesday, September 12, 2006

JTW Article - Privatisation of the Electricity Distribution Business and its Importance for Turkey

"Privatisation of the Electricity Distribution Business and its Importance for Turkey
Fevzi Saffet BORA
Turkey has a geopolitical location on the intersection point of Asia, Europe and Africa. Turkey is linked to the oceans through the Black, Marmara and Mediterranean seas. It has been the center of trade and migration routes throughout time. The Black Sea is linked to the world via the Bosporus and Dardaneles Straits and shipping routes pass through the Marmara Sea to reach the Mediterranean. Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Iran on the east, Bulgaria and Greece on the west, and Iraq and Syria on the south are Turkey’s neighbors.
Turkey is a member of international organizations such as the UN, the Council of Europe, NATO, OECD, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, WTO, the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC), the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization, the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO). Turkey is now a candidate for full EU membership and considered as one of the nine most important countries which the British Government wants to establish and increase commercial relations with."

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