KT&G Turkey Plans to Expand Investment and Influence.

Nov.30.2022
KT&G Turkey Plans to Expand Investment and Influence.
KT&G Turkey plans to expand activities with $35 million capital increase in 2022, for economic cooperation between two countries.

According to a meeting held by the KT&G Turkey Board of Directors, the company will increase its working capital by $35 million in 2022.


After increasing its capital, KT&G Turkey plans to expand its activities and influence in Turkey through investments. With this growth, it aims to strengthen cooperation and the economy between the two countries.


As per the decision of the KT&G board, the investment plans of KT&G in Turkey will continue to grow with capital increases in 2023 and 2024, as an extension of the investment growth that began in 2022.


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