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East and Southeast Business Community Welcomes 'Framework Law'
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East and Southeast Business Community Welcomes 'Framework Law'

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Business leaders from Turkey's East and Southeast regions have welcomed the proposed "framework law" aimed at strengthening national solidarity and social cohesion.
  • They believe the law, presented to parliament, will significantly contribute to the economic development of these regions.
  • The business community emphasizes that peace, predictability, and security are crucial for investment, production, and employment, particularly in underdeveloped areas.

Business leaders from Turkey's Eastern and Southeastern Anatolia regions have expressed strong approval for the "framework law," officially known as the "Law Proposal for Strengthening National Solidarity and Social Integration." This legislative initiative, submitted to the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, is seen as a vital step towards a democratic and lasting resolution of the Kurdish issue.

The Federation of Industry and Business People of the East and Southeast Anatolia (DOGรœNSฤฐFED), based in Diyarbakฤฑr, issued a written statement highlighting the law's potential. They stated, "As the Federation of Industry and Business People of the East and Southeast Anatolia (DOGรœNSฤฐFED), we welcome with great satisfaction the framework law submitted to the Grand National Assembly of Turkey with the aim of achieving a democratic and permanent solution to the Kurdish issue."

The business community stressed the importance of addressing this deep-rooted problem, which has caused immense suffering for decades, within a legal, democratic, and consensus-based framework in parliament. They believe the framework law will enhance democratic standards, foster social reconciliation, and promote the resolution of issues through legal channels.

As the Federation of Industry and Business People of the East and Southeast Anatolia (DOGรœNSฤฐFED), we welcome with great satisfaction the framework law submitted to the Grand National Assembly of Turkey with the aim of achieving a democratic and permanent solution to the Kurdish issue.

โ€” DOGรœNSฤฐFEDStatement from the business federation regarding the proposed law.

"For the business world, predictability, peace, and security are the most important parameters," the statement read. "Strengthening social peace will support investment, production, employment, and regional development, and will make significant contributions to the economic development of our regions, which have not been able to fully utilize their potential for many years."

DOGรœNSฤฐFED and its affiliates support all democratic steps and dialogue platforms that view differences as a source of strength and aim to build a common future. They expressed hope that the parliamentary deliberations on the law will be completed with broad consensus, ultimately strengthening democracy, consolidating social peace, and contributing to the country's economic development.

For the business world, predictability, peace, and security are the most important parameters. Strengthening social peace will support investment, production, employment, and regional development, and will make significant contributions to the economic development of our regions, which have not been able to fully utilize their potential for many years.

โ€” DOGรœNSฤฐFEDExplaining the economic benefits expected from the framework law.
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Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.