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Turkish, Spanish firms sign $1 bln energy agreement
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Turkey's Saran Holding and Spain's Fersa signed on Friday a partnership deal including a $1 billion investment in Turkey in renewable energy resources.
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The agreement was signed at a ceremony in the Turkish capital city of Ankara with the participation of Turkish State Minister for foreign trade Zafer Çağlayan, Energy Minister Taner Yıldız and Spanish Ambassador in Ankara Joan Klos. The agreement includes the construction of hydroelectric power plants in the eastern provinces of Tunceli and Erzurum and in the southern province of Antalya. The projects are expected to employ 1,500 people.
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THE ANATOLIA NEWS AGENCY
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