Turkey Repays $1.88 Billion In Foreign Debt

ANKARA - Turkey repaid 1.88 billion U.S. dollars in foreign debt on September 1, 2004.
The Central Bank data show that the Treasury repaid 30 million U.S. dollars and the Central Bank repaid 1.58 billion 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; 1,124 million U.S. dollars in May; 1,225 million U.S. dollars in June; 1,748 million U.S. dollars in July; and 1,192 million U.S. dollars in August.
The IMF was repaid 3,703 million U.S. dollars between January and July.
Turkey had repaid 15,365 million U.S. dollars in foreign debt in the year 2003.
(GC-ULG) 02.09.2004