Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Receives Turkish Business Delegation

ARK News.. Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received a Turkish business delegation on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, comprising prominent businesspeople, investors, and company owners who are members of the Turkish Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEİK).

During the meeting, attended by Turkish Ambassador to Iraq Anıl Bora İnan and Turkish Consul General in the Kurdistan Region Arman Topçu, Barzani welcomed the visiting delegation.

The prime minister reaffirmed the Kurdistan Region’s desire to further strengthen bilateral relations with Turkey across various fields, particularly trade. He also expressed the Region’s readiness to provide the necessary facilities to boost and expand commercial exchanges between the two sides.

The Turkish delegation members outlined the objectives of their visit and provided an overview of their companies, activities, and projects. They also expressed strong interest in launching new projects and expanding their investments in the Kurdistan Region.

The two sides also highlighted the importance of the Development Road project, which aims to connect the Gulf states, Iraq, and the Kurdistan Region with Turkey and Europe through a railway network.

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