(ECO) TURKISH AMBASSADOR CALLS ON TURKISH BUSINESSMEN TO INVEST IN TANZANIA.DAR ES SALAAM Dar es Salaam Largest city (pop., 1995 est.: 1,747,000), capital, and major port of Tanzania. Founded in 1862 by the sultan of Zanzibar, it came under the German East Africa Co. in 1887. , Aug 19, 2009 (TUR tur: see ibex. ) -- The Turkish ambassador in Tanzania Tanzania (tăn'zənē`ə, –zăn`ēə, Swahili tänzänē`ä), officially United Republic of Tanzania, republic (2005 est. pop. has called on Turkish businessmen to invest in this country. In an interview with A.A on Wednesday, ambassador Sander Gunduz said that Tanzanian economy offered great potential for Turkish investors. Gunduz said Turkey and Tanzania could mainly cooperate in agriculture, health, infrastructure and energy areas. He said that Tanzanian officials started attaching great importance to relations with Turkey especially after Turkish President Abdullah Gul's recent visit to Tanzania. Noting that Tanzania saw Turkey as a model and supportive country, Gunduz said such positive attitude should be evaluated well. Gunduz also said that transportation between Turkey and Tanzania was a problematic issue, adding that Turkish Airlines (THY Thy thymine. ) was currently making an assessment on the passenger capacity and availability of planes in order to start direct flights to this country. (THROUGH ASIA Asia (ā`zhə), the world's largest continent, 17,139,000 sq mi (44,390,000 sq km), with about 3.3 billion people, nearly three fifths of the world's total population. PULSE) |
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