Turkey Repays $57.8 Million In Foreign Debt In One Week

ANKARA - Turkey repaid a total of 57.88 million U.S. dollars in foreign debt between July 1st and 7th, 2004.
The Central Bank data shows that during the said period the Treasury repaid 27.20 million U.S. dollars; the Central Bank repaid 14.07 million U.S. dollars, and the administrations with general and consolidated budget paid 16.61 million U.S. dollars.
Turkey repaid 1,575 million U.S. dollars in foreign debt in January; 2,597 million U.S. dollars in February; 2,349 million U.S. dollars in March; 1,166 million U.S. dollars in April and 2,124 million U.S. dollars in May. The IMF was repaid 2,748 million U.S. dollars in January-May period.
Turkey had repaid 15,365 million U.S. dollars in foreign debt in 2003.
(EÖ-ULG) 08.07.2004