TURKEY SECURITY AND CLOTHING EXECUTIVES SAY COUNTRY IS SAFE FOR VISITORS, DESPITE POST-COUP CRACKDOWN
August 1st, 2016
TURKISH security sources are advising textile and clothing manufacturers in Turkey that the country remains a safe and secure country in which to operate, despite the crackdown following the attempted coup on July 15. Likewise, local and international players in the apparel and textile industry are noting that business continues to run smoothly.
Concerns over the safety of operating in Turkey have grown following the attempted July 15 coup. Since then, more than 15,000 people have been detained, including 178 military generals. Before the coup, Turkey has ...
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