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MarketsSabah EkonomiTurkish, translatedFiled 40 h ago

At COP31, Minister Şimşek holds critical meeting: $9.4 billion in financing for 45 projects

Original headlineCOP31'de Bakan Şimşek'ten kritik görüşme: 45 projeye toplam 9,4 milyar dolar finansman

Open the sourceReported by Sabah Ekonomi, sabah.com.tr, 11 November 2026

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At the COP31 climate summit in Antalya, Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek met with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to secure $9.4 billion in financing for 45 projects. The deal, announced during Turkey's hosting of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change conference, underscores Ankara's push to channel multilateral development funding into its climate and infrastructure pipeline. The specific allocation of the funds across projects and the timeline for disbursement were not detailed in the initial announcement. The agreement matters as a signal of continued multilateral lender appetite for Turkish green investment at a time of tight global climate finance. Next, watch for project-level breakdowns and whether the AIIB financing translates into signed loan agreements.

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Mehmet Şimşek, Asya Altyapı Yatırım Bankası, COP31, Türkiye, Antalya