{"id":68654,"date":"2013-03-24T09:04:32","date_gmt":"2013-03-24T07:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/?p=68654"},"modified":"2023-04-05T13:41:42","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T10:41:42","slug":"turkey-wants-to-share-its-housing-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2013\/03\/24\/turkey-wants-to-share-its-housing-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkey wants to share its housing experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JEDDAH: ABDUL HADI HABTOOR<\/p>\n<p>Sunday 24 March 2013<\/p>\n<p>Last Update 24 March 2013 2:32 am<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-68655\" alt=\"alibabcan\" src=\"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/alibabcan.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/alibabcan.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/alibabcan-300x181.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Ali Babacan, deputy prime minister of Turkey, has said that relations between his country and Saudi Arabia are built on strong and solid historic and cultural foundations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSaudi Arabia and Turkey are working together side by side in numerous regional and international organizations within the framework of the G20 countries that form the largest economic bloc in the world,\u201d he said in an interview.<\/p>\n<p>Indicating that Turkish developers are keen on executing more infrastructural projects and housing in the Kingdom, he said: \u201cThe Turkish experience in building is based on the cooperation of the state and the private sector.\u201d Buildings in this regard include houses for low-income families implemented by the private sector under the supervision of the government. The other is for middle class citizens but fully executed by the private sector.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe take the needs of citizens into account as much as possible, in addition to environmental impact,\u201d he said, adding that Saudi Arabia should adopt the most suitable model on both the financial and social levels. \u201cThe largest possible number of houses should be built at affordable prices for all classes of society.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the field of trade, he pointed out that exports from his country to the Kingdom stood at $ 3.3 billion against $ 4.8 billion in imports from Saudi Arabia. \u201cLast year, volumes of commercial exchange increased by more than $ 1 billion,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>He said the economic transformation of his country relied on long-term and highly transparent economic policy. \u201cPolitical stability is a very important factor in this process,\u201d he pointed out.<\/p>\n<p>Babacan said that the projected Turkish economic growth is 4 percent this year, coupled with an increase in employment rates and exports to $ 158 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Turkey recently approved regulations to allow foreign ownership of real estate and property. \u201cCitizens of the GCC will benefit greatly from this regulation,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>via Turkey wants to share its housing experience | ArabNews.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JEDDAH: ABDUL HADI HABTOOR Sunday 24 March 2013 Last Update 24 March 2013 2:32 am Ali Babacan, deputy prime minister of Turkey, has said that relations between his country and Saudi Arabia are built on strong and solid historic and cultural foundations. \u201cSaudi Arabia and Turkey are working together side by side in numerous regional [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":68655,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[192],"tags":[8822,4850],"class_list":["post-68654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-saudi-arabia","tag-ali-babacan","tag-construction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68654\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}