Turkey Repays $578 Million In Foreign Debt

ANKARA - Turkey repaid a total of 578.37 million U.S. dollars in foreign debt between May 3 and 12, 2004.
The Central Bank data show that the Treasury repaid 403.20 million U.S. dollars; the Central Bank repaid 8.16 million U.S. dollars, and the administrations with general and consolidated budget paid the remaining 12.55 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 2 billion 11.09 million U.S. dollars.
Turkey had repaid 15 billion 365.7 million U.S. dollars in foreign debt in 2003.
(EÖ-AÖ) 13.05.2004