“Our goal is to get in touch with the Turkish mining industry with the east Libya“Said the Chairman of the International Economic Relations Council (DEIK) Turkey.
«Coalition Agreement»Signed tonight (17.07.2025) in Constantinople the Turkish -Libyan business council belonging to Deik and”Libyan National Mines Company“, Of”Libya Exhibition and Conferences Authority“And her”Emaar Libya Holding“With the aim of increasing the volume of bilateral trade and boosting cooperation in the areas of energy, mining and infrastructure.
According to the Turkish Anadolu News Agency, the agreement was signed by Murtaza Karanfil, President of Deik, and Fuud al -Awam, its chief executive Emaar Libya Holding.
Deik president said the new deal with Libya will deepen cooperation in the areaadding that the aim is to develop relationships, especially with the eastern part of the country and its ‘government’ Benghazi.
Special reference made to the rich mineral deposits discovered in southern Libya in recent years.
Türkiye-Libya Business Council @Murtazakaranfil and the Libyan National Mining Company, Libyan Exhibitions and Conferences Authority and Emaar Libya Holding Supreme Manager (CEO) Fouad al-Awwam signed a goodwill agreement.
Contributing to increasing the bilateral trade volume… pic.twitter.com/K1YzrtkP7o
– Foreign Economic Relations Board – Deik (@deikiletisim) July 17, 2025
‘We asked us to submit us mines which are mainly in the southern part of the country and inform us about cases of priority for investment and cooperation.
In return, our goal is to get the Turkish mining industry with East Libya, organizing, if necessary, B2B meetings with our companies“Said Murtaza Karanfil.
He pointed out that the southern part of Libya has significant stocks of minerals that attract the interest of many countries.
For his part, EMAAR CEO Libya Holding Fuad al -Awam said: “Turkey is a lot of strong country in the field of economy and energy. We, as Emaar Holding, will sign agreements with Turkey in these areas.
At the same time, we continue our efforts to transport the Turkish market to Libya, creation permanent purchase for Turkish products and the distribution of products. “
Emaar Libya Holding was founded in 2023 with Benghazi in eastern Libya.