Turkey Repays $163 Million In Foreign Debt

ANKARA - Turkey repaid a total of 163.36 million U.S. dollars in foreign debt between May 3 and 5, 2004.
The Central Bank data show that the Treasury repaid 148.90 million U.S. dollars; the Central Bank repaid 4.71 million U.S. dollars, and the administrations with general and consolidated budget paid the remaining 9.77 million U.S. dollars.
Turkey repaid 1 billion 575.33 million U.S. dollars in foreign debt in January, 2 billion 597.89 million U.S. dollars in February, 2 billion 349 million U.S. dollars in March and 1 billion 166.33 million U.S. dollars in April.
The IMF was repaid 1 billion 856.53 million U.S. dollars.
Turkey had repaid 15 billion 365.7 million U.S. dollars in foreign debt in 2003.
(UK-AÖ) 06.05.2004