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Tue, 11/08/2011 - 15:26
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Post-war Mosul city waits for Turkish entrepreneurs

MOSUL/ISTANBUL (A.A) - November 8, 2011 - Mosul city of Iraq is waiting for investments of Turkish entrepreneurs two weeks after the U.S. troops handed over the city's security to Iraqi forces. A group of journalists, who have arrived in Mosul with the flight of Turkish Airlines (THY), the first flight by an airlines to Mosul, observed that residents of Mosul, who were comprised of Turkmens, Kurds and Arabs, have many infrastructure needs. Officials in Mosul said that they were expecting Turkish entrepreneurs to invest in infrastructure projects worth of millions of U.S. dollars in the city. Mosul, which has the second biggest library of Iraq after Baghdad, is an important cultural city of the country. Officials said that THY's flights to Mosul were very important as they connected the city to the world. THY has scheduled four flights to Mosul a week.

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