In Kazakhstan, a large Almaty ring (Bakad) built by Turkish firms was commissioned.
The opening ceremony was attended by the Minister of National Economy Alibek Kuantyrov, Akim of Almaty, Yerbolat Dosaev, Turkish ambassador to Astana Mustafa Kapuj, Chairman of the Board of Alarko Holding, Chairman of the Board of Makyol Adnan Chebi, Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Development Bank (EABR) Nikolai Zhaguzov, as well as partners and investors of the project.
The Big Almaty Ring Road of 66 kilometers with developed infrastructure was commissioned at the ceremony.
ALSIM-Larko representative in the CIS countries Abbas Shahin, in an interview with Anadolu, said that the construction of the project was completed in 38 months, about 15 months earlier than the planned deadline.
223 surveillance cameras are installed along the entire length of the road.
Turkish ambassador to Astana Mustafa Kapuju noted that Bakar is important for the activity of the “Middle Corridor”. “As you know (Middle Corridor), this is a process that was talked about 20-25 years old, but which could not be implemented or in which the steps were taken slowly. By the time we have reached today, Turkey and other countries give much more The meaning of the “median corridor” began to make important decisions on its implementation. We consider this project as an important part of the “median corridor”, ”he said.