The Vice President and Secretary of the Council visited the headquarters of the Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Jordan and a meeting with the Turkish Ambassador Mr. Murat Karagöz

The Vice President and Secretary of the Iraqi Business Council, Mr. Saad Naji, and the General Director of the Council visited the headquarters of the Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Jordan on Sunday 10/07/2018, and they were received by the Turkish Ambassador Mr. Murat Karaguz, the Commercial Counselor Mrs. Neil Gökçe and the Third Secretary at the Embassy Mr. Muhammad Murat.

During the meeting, the Turkish ambassador spoke about his interest in developing ways of cooperation with Iraqi investors and businessmen affiliated with the Iraqi Business Council in Jordan, reviewing the new facilities provided by the Turkish government to investors about the required conditions and financial criteria for obtaining Turkish citizenship, which is the purchase of a property worth two hundred fifty thousand US dollars Provided not to sell it for a period of three years or a fixed investment of not less than five hundred thousand dollars, or provide job opportunities for fifty Turkish citizens, or deposit five hundred thousand dollars in Turkish banks.

Mr. Saad Naji spoke during the meeting about the volume of Iraqi investment in Jordan, the achievements made by the Iraqi Business Council in all fields, and the council’s desire to increase cooperation between member companies and Turkish companies, and to organize the exchange of commercial delegations.

For his part, His Excellency the Turkish Ambassador affirmed his keenness to continue providing facilities to council members, including multiple visas for a period of two years for council members and their families.

At the end of the meeting, the two parties agreed to organize a visit for His Excellency the Turkish Ambassador to meet with members of the Council interested in investing in Turkey.