[OPINION] Turkey to become international shipbuilding base

With the expansion of the global economic crisis -- the epicenter of which is in the United States -- to the rest of the world, primarily EU countries, Turkey has gotten its share of the crisis as well.
The shipbuilding sector has been affected most by this crisis, as it was in the rest of the world. The measures taken by our government, with the collective synergy created by the cooperation of the sector and the Chamber of Shipping (DTO), the shipbuilding sector has managed to transform this crisis into an opportunity. Since the sector, which gained significant experience from previous crises, continued on and carried out significant work during this crisis as well, it overcame its shortcomings in institutionalization and human resources.
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Source: Moday's Zaman