The Heart Of The Logistics Sector Beat İn Diyarbakir!

23 January 2015 12:35
  • The Heart Of The Logistics Sector Beat İn Diyarbakir!
  • The Heart Of The Logistics Sector Beat İn Diyarbakir!
  • The Heart Of The Logistics Sector Beat İn Diyarbakir!
  • The Heart Of The Logistics Sector Beat İn Diyarbakir!
  • The Heart Of The Logistics Sector Beat İn Diyarbakir!
  • The Heart Of The Logistics Sector Beat İn Diyarbakir!
  • The Heart Of The Logistics Sector Beat İn Diyarbakir!
  • The Heart Of The Logistics Sector Beat İn Diyarbakir!

Diyarbakir which is located at the center of major transport networks became the meeting point of the logistics sector of Turkey. The main theme of the Summit held in Diyarbakir was “New Turkey, Strong Logistics”. Investment Support Office of Karacadag Development Agency and Independent Industrialists and Businessmen’s Association’s Diyarbakir Office were host to the Summit.

Huseyin AKSOY, Governor of Diyarbakir, said that in order to reveal logistics potential of Diyarbakir and to define suitable site for logistics center feasibility report was prepared by Karacadag Development Agency in coordination with Diyarbakir Governorates. Our study on this issue continues. As Administration Board of Karacadag Development Agency we visited the largest Logistics Center of Europe, Zaragoza Logistics Center. Zaragoza Logistcs Center based on intermodal (road, railway and airline) transportation and we consider that this logistics center is a good example for the logistics center of Diyarbakir.

Ilhan KARAKOYUN, Secretary General of Karacadag Development Agency, said that Diyarbakir, due to its historical background and its location has always been the center of its region. When you consider the nearby countries Diyarbakir reaches approximately 350 million consumers in total. As well as its young and dynamic population and developing economy, Diyarbakir offers significant advantages through its road, airline and railway networks. Our logistics center studies in coordination with our governorate are continuing. For this purpose, first of all we revealed the potential of our city by preparing Logistics Center Feasibility report. In light of our studies we have defined our area. At first stage, 7.1 million Euros investment will provide employment to a thousand of people.