Konya; Combination of contemporary and traditional values…

Strong and ever growing industry... is the capital of; birth of humanity by Çatalhöyük, Anadolu Seljuk Empire by hospitality, tolerance by Mevlana (), education and culture by deep rooted history, industry and commerce by strong economy. Konya is the centre of agriculture, commerce, industry and tourism in both Turkiye and Central Anatolian Region as a locomotive for other cities. Konya is very important manufacturing base in Turkiye. TOP REASONS TO INVEST IN KONYA

FOCUSED SECTORS

ORGANIZED INDUSTRIAL ZONES

UPCOMING PROJECTS

WHY KONYA? Top Reasons to Invest In Konya

Konya is the largest city in with 38.873 km2 area.

İSTANBUL

İZMİR

KONYA

Comes 7th in Turkey with 2.100.000 population. (2,7% of Turkey’s Population) Top Reasons to “Konya” is a very important agricultural, Invest In Konya industrial and commercial area.

Konya is the granary of Turkey.

Konya is Turkey’s leader producer in Flour, Salt and Sugar production. Main production sectors include Machine, Automotive Spare Parts, Agricultural Machinery, Vehicle Mounted Equipment Industry Shoe and Food Industries. Supplies over 30% of Automotive Companies in Turkey.

The only Primary Aluminum Production in Turkey. FOREIGN TRADE STATISTICS

Export 200 1 100 million $ 2005 424 million $ 2010 995 million $

2013 1.4 billion $

• Our 2015 export target 2.5 billion $ • 2023 export target 15 billion $ EXPORT VALUES

Export by countries (first five-2005-2013, million $) Country 2005 Country 2013 Iraq 56,8 Iraq 236,5 Germany 30,2 Germany 81,6 Italy 27,3 Russia 56,2 Saudia Arabia 20,6 Iran 52,7 Iran 19,4 Libya 48,5 TOTAL 424 TOTAL 1,4 billion $ EXPORT VALUES Export by sectors (first five-2005-2013, million $) Sector 2005 Sector 2013 Machine Production 95,5 Automotive Spare Parts 287,4 Industry Machine Production Automotive Spare Parts 83 283,4 Industry Grain and Pulse 74,9 Grain and Pulse 193,5 Ferrous and Nonferrous Ferrous and Nonferrous 66 131,6 Metals Metals Electric-Electronic 16,6 Chemical Products 103,5 TOTAL 424 TOTAL 1.4 billion $ IMPORT VALUES

Import by countries (first five-2005-2013, million $) Country 2005 Country 2013 Ukraine 55,08 China 191 Germany 51,66 Russia 168,5 China 50,77 Germany 92 Russia 34,77 USA 67,5 Italy 26,75 South Korea 52 TOTAL 427 TOTAL 1,22 billion $ IMPORT VALUES Import by sectors (first five-2005-2012, million $) Sector 2005 Sector 2013 Machine Production Fertilizers 97,63 261,5 Industry Machine Production 84,09 Grain 230,7 Industry Plastic and Plastic Plastic and Plastic 31,47 Equipments 185,5 Equipments

Electrical Machine and Iron and Steel 23,95 57,5 Devices Aluminum and Aluminum Fibroid Cellulosic Goods 20,34 55 Goods TOTAL 427 TOTAL 1.22 billion $

KONYA IS THE CITY OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN THE FUTURE …

Konya was chosen second in the category of Cities with best economic potential by FDI Magazine (2006-2007)

Konya was the 4th city on category of the Best Large City for FDI Strategy (2010-2011) There are 4 universities in Konya. Two of these are state university and other two are foundation university. Another one foundation university is in establisment phase at the moment.

KTO Karatay University Mevlana University

Selcuk University Konya Necmettin Erbakan University

Selcuk University has started to education in 1975. (State uni.) KTO Karatay and Mevlana Universities established in 2009 (Foundation universities) Konya Necmettin Erbakan University established in 2011 (State university) Another foundation university is that Konya Agriculture and Food University in establisment phase. KONYA TECHNOCITY KONYA TECHNOCITY IS ONE OF 3 TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT ZONES IN TURKEY, WHICH ARE THE MEMBER OF INTERNATIONAL TECHNOCITIES ASSOCIATION (IASP), WHOSE CENTER IS IN SPAIN ESTABLISHED AT THE END OF 2004, KONYA TEKNOCITY İS ONE OF THE FASTEST DEVELOPİNG İN TURKEY, WHICH HAS MORE THAN 100 COMPANIES AND ENTREPRENEURS IN ITS STRUCTURE. KONYA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (KTO) TUYAP INTERNATIONAL FAIR CENTER

• MORE THAN 10 INTERNATIONAL FAIR IN EACH YEAR SUCH AS; • MACHINERY, • AUTOMOTIVE SPARE PARTS • AGRICULTURE • FOOD • FAIRGROUND,46.70 • FOOTWEAR, 0 m², • TEXTILE ETC. • INDOOR ARE HELD. FAIRGROUND, • THE BIGGEST 22.400 m², AGRICULTURE FAIR • 2 HALLS IN TURKIYE • HOSTING MANY • 600 EXHIBITORS INTERNATIONAL FROM 40 FAIRS WİTH COUNTRIES CONFERENCE ROOM • 300.000 AVERAGE FOR 1200 PEOPLE. VISITORS • IT IS THE 4th BIG FAIR CENTER IN TURKEY KONYA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (KTO) TUYAP INTERNATIONAL FAIR CENTER CAPACITY BUILDING PROJECT

• FAIR CENTER EXTENSION WORKS ARE CONTINUING • 2014 71.646 m² (6 HALL)

CURRENT SITUATION FUTURE SITUATION 22.400 m² 71.646 m²

Turkey's biggest "Science Center" will be in Konya

First Science Center of Turkey, supported by TUBITAK will be established in Konya. -Konya is among the top 3 most visited museums in Turkey. (2012) -More than 2 million tourists visit Konya each year.

More than 50 Touristic Facilities with around 5000 Total Bedding Capacity.

Source: TURKSTAT and WTO CENTER OF … Ability to reach more than 10 million people in 3 hours by land… (Ankara, ,Cappadocia) Railway connection to major cities…(, Ankara, İzmir, , Mersin)

Konya-Ankara travel takes 1 hour 30 minutes with high speed train… Konya-Eskişehir travel takes 1 hour 50 minutes with high speed train… Konya-İstanbul travel takes 4 hours 30 minutes with high speed train… Konya-İstanbul fast train line will be put into service in 2014

4 hours to the biggest harbour (Mersin) of Turkey… AIRWAY CONNECTION -Daily Flights between İstanbul-Konya periodic flights. -Ability to reach everywhere in the world with connecting flights from İstanbul and seasonal direct flights.

İSTANBUL

İZMİR

1 HOUR

KONYA LOW EARTHQUAKE RISK Konya has low Earthquake risk in Turkey.

One of the most feasible regions in Turkey for renewable energy investments, especially solar and wind energy.

Solar Energy Potential Map Mineral Deposit Map

Wind Energy Potential Map

One of the richest coal mine reserves is found in Karapınar, Konya. Top reasons to B2B EVENTS İnvest in Konya

No Sector Place/Date Status 01 Turkish Speaking Businessman Konya/January 2012 Done 02 Latin America Countries Konya/March 2012 Done 03 Automotive Spare Parts Paris/April 2012 Done 04 Automotive Spare Parts (OSEG) Konya/May 2012 Done 05 Tractor and Tractor Spare Parts Konya/July 2012 Done 06 Automotive Spare Parts Russia/October 2012 Done 07 Agricultural Machinery Italy/November 2012 Done 08 Agricultural Machinery Morocco/December 2012 Done 09 Agricultural Machinery Konya/March 2013 Done 10 Agricultural Machinery Kırghızsitan-Kazakistan/May Done 2013 11 Shoe Germany/June 2013 Done 12 Automotive Spare Parts and Machinary Algeria/January 2014 Planned 13 Agricultural Machinery Chile-Bolivia-Peru/March 2014 Planned 14 Automotive Spare Parts Brasil/April 2014 Planned Top reasons to YOUNG POPULATION İnvest in Konya Potential of the Konya Economy - Young Population - Population - Age Groups Graph

10,0 9,4 8,7 8,9 8,9 9,0 8,7 8,5 8,0 7,5 7,1 7,0 6,3 6,1 6,0 5,0 5,0 4,1 4,0 3,5

3,0 2,4 2,0 2,0 1,7 0,9 1,0 0,3 0,1

0,0

0-4 5-9

90+

55-59 10-14 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 60-64 65-69 70-74 75-79 80-84 85-89

60,6 % of the population is below 35

Source: TURKSTAT FOCUSED SECTORS

Focused Sectors WHAT ARE THE IMPORTANT CHARACTERISTICS OF KONYA?

One of the foremost sectors in Konya is Machine Production Industry. Especially, the Metal Processing Machines Sector’s proportion of Konya in the Turkish market is 45 %

Another branch in the machine sector, that is the Vehicle Mounted Equipment Industry, has achieved a notable stage. Besides the imports to many countries it also holds 70% of the Turkish market of Vehicle Mounted Equipment

In Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Sector, Konya produces tractors using 90% domestic components and agricultural machines using approximately 100% domestic components. Konya has 65 % of Turkey market in this sector and owns 45% of Agricultural Machinery and Equipment exportation.

Focused Sectors WHAT ARE THE IMPORTANT CHARACTERISTICS OF KONYA?

Konya Automotive Supply Industry, have started in small enterprises with the production of various parts.

Konya is the top wheat producer in Turkey.

Konya is Turkey’s leader in Dry Bean, Carrot, Chicken Egg, Flour, Salt and Sugar production. 65% of Turkey’s salt demand is supplied from Konya.

By producing 15 million shoes each year , Konya owns %15 of Turkish market, placing it 3rd, nationally

Focused Sectors WHAT ARE THE IMPORTANT CHARACTERISTICS OF KONYA?

The leading firms in plastic packaging material production is established in Konya, as well as the sectoral leading firm in PVC production.

Konya is one of the important centers of metal casting industry. There are 450 casting firms established in Konya with the production capacity of 200.000 tones, and that is %18 of Turkey’s total casting production

Turkey’s leading exporter of office furnitures is in Konya.

Spare parts of every brand and models of automobiles are produced and exported, foremost to EU countries, as well as South America, Africa, Middle

East, Turkic Republics and Far East.

Focused Sectors REGIONAL INCENTIVE SYSTEM

nd Konya is in the 2 Zone according to the Investment Incentive System.

The Incentives Granted to Regional Investments: Corporate Tax Privilege Customs Tax Exemption Value Added Tax Exemption Social Security Premium Contribution Allocation of Investment Locations Promising Sectors Sectors That Have Potential Opportunities and Strategic Importance For Konya

 Automotive Industry Investments (OEM)  Plastic and Rubber Products Manufacturing Investments  Renewable Energy Investments  Close System Irrigation and Drip Irrigation Equipment Production Investments  Organic Agriculture and Greenhouse Investments.  Defense Industry Investments.  R&D and IT Investments. Organized Industrial Zones

Organized Industrial Zones *4th OIZ infrastructure work is nearing completion. One of the first investors will be UNILEVER (Algida) in OIZ Konya 1st Organized Industrial Zone Konya Organized Industrial Zone (2nd & 3th)

Year of Year of 1971 1976 / 1996 Establishment Establishment

Total Area 1.344.404 m2 Total Area 16.000.000 m2

Total Industrial Total Industrial 1.024.000 m2 11.869.837 m2 Area Area

Current Used Area 1.024.000 m2 Current Used Area 9.019.837 m2

Total Number of Total Number of 3300 15.000 Employees Employees Number of Firms 150 Number of Firms 514 Number of Active Number of Active 150 386 Firms Firms 13 Sectors Present 100% Occupancy 28 Sectors Present. Occupancy Rate: Rate Source: OSBUK 76% Source: OSBUK

The parcel development works of 4th Organized Industrial Zone have been performed in a fast pace. 5th OIZ establishment works will start in the short term and than total area will be 25 milion m2 Organized Industrial Zones

Konya 4th Organized Industrial Zone • 4 million spuare meters • 97 parcels • First investor is ALGIDA

Konya 5th Organized Industrial Zone • 7 million spuare meters • Expropriation and infrastructure works are still continuing • After 5th OIZ,total organized zone area will be 25 million spuare meters

Organized Industrial Zones

407 MW ELECTRICITY 65 KM INFRASTRUCTURE ASPHALT WAY

70 KM NATURAL GAS 300.000 m2 INFRASTRUCTURE BORDURE AREA

SCADA INFRASTRUCTURE RAIN WATER SYSTEM: 44 KM

56 KM WASTEWATER 70 KM DRINKING AND SYSTEM USING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE Organized Industrial Zones

5.OSB

3.OSB

2.OSB

4.OSB

TÜMOSAN

1. Konya Organized Industrial Zone 2. Konya 1st Organized Industrial Zone 3. Akşehir Organized Industrial Zone 4. Beyşehir Organized Industrial Zone 5. Çumra Organized Industrial Zone 6. Ereğli Organized Industrial Zone 7. Karapınar Organized Industrial Zone 8. Kulu Organized Industrial Zone 9. Seydişehir Organized Industrial Zone Upcoming Projects

Upcoming Projects

I. HIGH SPEED RAILWAY CONNECTIONS AND REHABILITION PROJECT • KONYA-MERSİN Railway Rehabilitation Project– 1.5 Billion TL • ANTALYA-KONYA-AKSARAY-NEVŞEHİR- High Speed Train Project

II. IRRIGATION PROJECTS • Lowlands Irrigation And Blue Tunnel Projects (KOP) - 400 Million Dollars (In 5 years the project will be expanded and the budget will be approximately 1.5 Billion Dollars)

III. OTHER PROJECTS: • KONYA Kayacık Logistics Village Project – approximately 13 Million Dollars • Konya Science Center Project (First in Turkey-Supported by TUBITAK) • Organized Agriculture and Livestock Zone • Urban Transformation Projects • KTO Vocational Training Center • KTO-TUYAP International Fair Center Development Project • Konya-Karapınar Thermal Power Station Project

Goverment Railways continues its works in Konya Organized Industrial Zone. In current situation, while Carriage amount is 634.000 tonnes per a year, it is going to reach 1.679.000 tonnes BALO Project; • To collect the shipments in Anatolia by railway. • To achieve a new route that passes Bandirma-Tekirdag by train ferry through Marmara Sea as an alternative to current railway route that reaches to Europe through the Istanbul Strait. • To give start scheduled block train services from 10 different points to Europe BALO Project; • First BALO train is moved from on 08 Sptember 2013 and arrived by 4 days. • Containers will pick up at Horozluhan Station in Konya then dispatch to Europe. • Scheduled train services are in progress in every week on Friday. KONYA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER

• This vocational center will raise skilled labor for industry and trade environment. • Individuals will be employed in industry, trade, agriculture and sevices sectors.

KONYA REGIONAL INNOVATION CENTER • First Regional Innovation Center of Turkiye • It will be in Konya Organized Industrial Zone. Konya - Karapınar Thermal Power Station • The biggest reserve of Turkey with 1.8 gigaton • The biggest reserve for 30 years • 5250 MW power • Tender of Karapınar Thermal Power Station will make in first quarter of 2014. WHY KONYA?

WHY KONYA?

Black Sea

İSTANBUL

KONYA Aegean ANTALYA MERSİN Mediterranean Large and Convenient Land Assets (Largest City of Turkey ) WHY KONYA?

Sectoral Diversity and Strong SME Infrastructure

Konya Chamber of Coomerce Members : 16.550 Konya Chamber of Industry Members : 1.480 Konya Commodity Exchange Members : 1.475 Konya Chamber of Merchants and Craftsmen Members : 39.500 WHY KONYA?

Strong Interinstitutional Relations and Collaboration

KONYA KONYA KONYA KONYA ORGANIZED CHAMBER OF COMMODITY CHAMBER OF INDUSTRY INDUSTRY EXCHANGE COMMERCE ZONE WHY KONYA?

●Growing Export Capacity (More than 1 billion dollars export), ●Wide Range of Export Network (Exports to more than 150 countries), ●Historical and Cultural Riches (Çatalhüyük, Sille, Kilistra, Mevlana Museum, Seljuk Empire, Konya Cuisine…), ●Developed Industrial Infrastructure (Organized Industrial Zones and Small Industrial Areas), ●Well Educated and Dinamic Young Population (There are more than 100.000 students in the universities of our region),

●Fertile and cultivated land suitable for Organic and Good Agricultural Practices, ●Areas with High Potential of Renewable Energy (Wind, Solar…)