Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet Şimşek: Sustainable Finance and Green Transformation are Important
Sustainable finance and green transformation issues emphasized by the Minister of Treasury and Finance, Mehmet Şimşek, are important for Turkey. Click for details.

Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet Şimşek stated at the Sustainable Finance Forum organized in collaboration with the International Finance Forum (IFF) and TBB that sustainable finance is gaining importance worldwide. Minister Şimşek emphasized that sustainable finance is not only crucial for the finance sector but also a key component of sustainability in general.
The Mobilization of Private Sector Resources is Essential
Minister Şimşek highlighted the importance of sustainable finance and emphasized the necessity of directing private sector resources towards this field. He stated that the private sector will play a significant role in providing financing and that sustainable finance will rapidly grow within the Turkish financial system.
Turkey’s Green Transformation and Role in Sustainability
Minister Şimşek pointed out Turkey’s potential in green transformation and sustainability, mentioning that efforts in this area will contribute positively to the country’s economy. He underscored that green transformation is an essential need for Turkey.
Turkey’s Journey in Sustainable Finance
Minister Şimşek expressed that Turkey has taken significant steps in the field of sustainable finance since 2014 and has been progressing rapidly. He stated that Turkey closely collaborates with international organizations on sustainability and believed that the efforts in this field will continue to increase.
Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet Şimşek stated that Turkey’s implemented economic program has yielded successful results, mentioning that the program will gain more acceptance both domestically and internationally, enhancing Turkey’s reputation in the international financial markets. Minister Şimşek emphasized that Turkey will decisively advance in sustainable finance and green transformation.