Turkey’s water future in Europe

The new Turkish water minister sees private sector investment as a vital tool in his bid to revolutionise the way his country manages its water resources. GWI’s Gökhan Yücel talks exclusively to Veysel Eroglu.

When Prof. Dr. Veysel Eroglu took over as Turkey’s new minister for environmental and forestry affairs in August last year, the water supply crisis in Ankara was making international headlines. Drought conditions had led to a decision by local water company ASKI to periodically turn off the public water supply in the city for days at a time, which ...

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