- Oct 3, 2018
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![]() Maliye Bakanlığı Ministry of Finance | ![]() |
AUTHENTIC COMMUNIQUE OF THE OFFICE OF FINANCE Security Clearance: Secure and Encrypted ŞİFRELEME KORUMASI: KAPLUĞA |
[Recipient]: His Excellency Otto Lindner, Minister of Finance, Kingdom of Germany < Danny > [Sender]: Azmi Ekinci, Minister of Finance, Republic of Türkiye [Subject]: Request for €15 Billion Economic Support Loan and Infrastructure Cooperation |
Your Excellency, The Republic of Türkiye deeply values Germany’s leadership in European and global economic stability. In light of our current economic challenges, we respectfully request your consideration of a €15 billion loan to assist in stabilizing our financial system, safeguarding critical social programs, and restoring market confidence. We recognize Germany’s unparalleled expertise and its role as a pillar of European financial governance. To discuss the terms and structure of this proposed facility, we propose sending a high-level Turkish delegation to Berlin at your earliest convenience. Moreover, Türkiye invites distinguished German enterprises to engage in our forthcoming infrastructure projects, spanning transportation, energy, and digital networks. We believe German participation will bring advanced technology and best practices, creating shared opportunities and long-term growth. Türkiye stands ready to collaborate closely to define a mutually beneficial framework. Your favorable consideration will reinforce our bilateral partnership and contribute to regional economic resilience. Respectfully, Azmi Ekinci Minister of Finance Republic of Türkiye |