Chinese businessmen to buy marble from Turkey

DENIZLI – Anatolia News Agency

A Chinese business delegation currently visiting Turkey will purchase marble and travertine from the western province of Denizli for the ECO City, to be built on 2 million square meters in China, Arslan Erdinç, chairman of the Aegean Union of Mine Exporters, said Tuesday.

Speaking to reporters, Erdinç said the delegation met with producers of marble and declared it would import marble and travertine.

“China has great potential as a market. The purchase to be made by the Chinese delegation will carry Turkish-Chinese trade relations a step further,” Erdinç said.

The ECO City to be built in China is a joint project of the governments of China and Singapore.