Statement on Hakkâri from Minister Bayraktar: Terror-Free Türkiye Will Make Cities Shine
Visiting Hakkâri, Minister Bayraktar stated that with the vision of a terror-free region, cities will reach their true potential, and the city will transform into an attraction center through mining and energy investments.
Conducting talks in Hakkâri as part of the Century of Türkiye Meetings, Minister Bayraktar stated that the Terror-Free Türkiye project will make the region's provinces shine like a star. Drawing attention to the examples of Gabar and Şırnak, Bayraktar emphasized that the city will make a major contribution to the economy with its mining, energy, and human resource potential.
Hakkâri Contacts and Visit Program
Visiting Hakkâri within the scope of the Century of Türkiye Meetings, Minister Bayraktar came together with the AK Party provincial administration, local managers, and institutional representatives. During these meetings, detailed information was received regarding the works carried out in the city.
The Importance of the Terror-Free Türkiye Project
Making statements to the press, Minister Bayraktar stated that one of the most important projects of the Century of Türkiye vision is the target of a Terror-Free Türkiye and a Terror-Free Region. He noted that this project will make every province in the region shine like a star and bring their unique characteristics to the forefront.
Emphasis on Unity and Strong Economy
Stating that the world and the region are going through a critical period, Bayraktar said that they will achieve their goals in unity under the leadership of the President. He expressed that they continue on their path with determination for a stronger Türkiye with increased exports, employment, and production.
The Example of Gabar and Şırnak
Conveying that the provinces in the region could not reflect their true potential over a 40-year period due to terrorism, Bayraktar reported that the face of Şırnak and Gabar has changed with oil discoveries and production, and that the same transformation will be experienced in other provinces.
Mining Potential and Young Population
Stating that Hakkâri possesses significant human resources and mineral wealth, Minister Bayraktar expressed that together with its dynamic youth, the city will become a shining center in mining. He reiterated that environmental concerns and occupational health and safety are the fundamental red lines in mining operations.
Employment and Natural Gas Works
Stating that doors of employment will be opened for thousands of youths with the implemented projects and that Hakkâri will become an attraction center, Bayraktar reminded that the city center gained access to natural gas in 2018 and added that they will leave no place without natural gas.