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Sümerbank

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Sümerbank's textile plants produced the highest quality textiles in Turkey during the early decades of the republic, for relatively cheap prices, which enabled the citizens with low levels of income to afford decent clothing. After 11 years of consecutive wars between 1911 and 1922, namely the
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were invited to Turkey and prepared reports on how the country should use its natural resources efficiently for industrialization, and how to optimally distribute the factories and industrial plants across the country's geographical regions.
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Sümerbank Textile Factory was established in 1933 as a state owned bank for funding the construction of textile factories and the development of the
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in Turkey in those years, large scale investments by the government were necessary for initiating the industrialization efforts in the country.
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in 1945, also badly hit the rapidly growing (since 1923) but still weak and fragile Turkish economy. Due to the lack of a strong
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Alkan Soyak: "Türkiye'de İktisadi Planlama: DPT'ye İhtiyaç var mı?", Doğuş Üniversitesi Dergisi, 4 (2) 2003, p. 172
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to Turkey in that period) for the construction of Sümerbank's first textile factory in
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The Soviet Union also provided credit loans and technical assistance for Turkey's
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acquired Sümerbank and the combined bank is now known under the Oyak Bank name.
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established in 1933 and originally owned by the Turkish state, now part of
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had secured a foreign credit loan worth 8.5 million
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Index

Traded as
BİST
SUMER
BİST
OYBNK
BİST
TNBNK

industrial
holding company
Oyak Bank
Oyak Bank

Atatürk
Bayar
İnönü
Nazilli

textile industry
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
İsmet İnönü
Turkish liras
Soviet Union
interest rates
Kayseri
Birinci Beş Yıllık Sanayi Planı
First Five-Year Economic Plan
United States
Italo-Turkish War
Balkan Wars

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