Turkish Minister Visits Iraq to Advance $24 Billion Development Road Project
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Turkish Minister Visits Iraq to Advance $24 Billion Development Road Project
BAGHDAD — Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu visited Iraq to accelerate cooperation on the $24 billion Development Road Project, a strategic infrastructure initiative designed to connect the Grand Faw Port on the Persian Gulf to Türkiye and onward to Europe via an integrated network of highways, railways, and digital infrastructure. During his official visit to Baghdad, Uraloğlu held talks with Iraqi Transport M…
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Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced the completion of the Development Road Project after his meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali ez-Zeydi in Baghdad. Uraloğlu stated, "We hope to begin the Development Road this year," adding that the financing details of the project will be finalized during a meeting with President Erdoğan.
Turkish Transport Minister arrives in baghdad to elevate transport ties and Development Road cooperation
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) — Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu arrived in Baghdad on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, to conduct high-level talks with Iraqi officials aimed at taking bilateral cooperation in transport, logistics, and telecommunications to a higher level. Minister Uraloğlu was officially welcomed at Baghdad International Airport by Deputy Minister of Transport Hazem Razi Lafta, before holding bilateral talk…
Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu paid an official visit to Iraq and held talks in Baghdad to advance cooperation in the fields of the Development Road Project and transportation and communication.
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