Tuesday, June 05, 2007

CHP calls for limits on foreign involvement in Turkish banking

"CHP calls for limits on foreign involvement in Turkish banking
Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) announced on Monday that they were in favor of limiting foreign shares in Turkey's banking industry and against the privatization of public banks.

In a written statement CHP Deputy Chairman Mustafa Özyürek said the CHP will protect the public's shares in Ziraat Bank and Halkbank."

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