Turkish Minister Şimşek to meet business, financial global representatives


Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Şimşek will hold meetings with the general managers and chief economists of banks operating in Turkey and the executive directors of big groups investing in the country today in order to evaluate the recent developments emerging after the failed Gülenist Terror Organization (FETÖ) coup attempt and its potential effects.The meeting is expected to happen on Tuesday. During the day-long meetings, Şimşek will make presentations regarding the developments following the coup attempt and the economic measures taken afterward. Along with answering attendees' questions, Şimşek will discuss the government's economic and political decisions during this period in detail.Shortly after the coup attempt, Şimşek held a teleconference with foreign investors hosted by three international investment banks. Şimşek also held a two-day teleconference jointly organized by BGC Partners, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, HSBC and JP Morgan with about 2,000 people.