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Project financing Projects approved by the Administrative Council Istanbul Seismic Risk Mitigation and Emergency Preparedness Project - ISMEP

Istanbul Seismic Risk Mitigation and Emergency Preparedness Project - ISMEP

  • Approval date

    25 May 2010

  • Borrower

    Government

  • Country

    Türkiye

  • Loan size

    € 250 000 000

  • Line of action

    Managing the environment

  • Status

    Completed

Support for the Istanbul Seismic Risk Mitigation and Emergency Preparedness Project (ISMEP) aimed at improving the city’s preparedness for a potential earthquake by enhancing the institutional and technical capacity for disaster management and emergency response, strengthening critical public facilities for earthquake resistance, and supporting measures for better enforcement of building codes and land use plans.

Turkey: Co-financing for the ISMEP Project to promote preparedness for an earthquake in Istanbul

Press release 16 September 2010

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