The Turkish Minister of Finance Mehmet Simsek He said he would meet with ratings representatives, investors and companies planning to transfer their production to Turkey during a visit to the United States this week.

“I will be in America this week for meetings with the IMF, World Bank and the G20. We will meet with Evaluation Houses in New York at the beginning of the week and then with immediate investors in America, “Simsek said, speaking to reporters during a weekend visit to Kerasunda.

“We will meet with economic factors, especially with US companies planning to transfer their production to Turkey after recent developments,” he said, referring to the duties imposed by Trump.

Last Thursday, the Turkey It made a surprise increase in interest rates, in a surprise move aimed at reassuring investors, amidst the turmoil inside the country after the imprisonment of Ekrem Imamoglu, but also because of Trump’s duties.

The Central Bank of Central Bank of the Central Bank of Turkey raised interest rates to 46% from 42.5%.

Simsek said he would attend about 15 bilateral meetings or meetings organized by investment banks every day in the United States and will convey the message that Turkey’s financial program would not change.

“In all these meetings, we will say that there is no change in the program, that there is a very strong political will behind the program,” Simsek said.