VOL. XLIII

No. 06

7-February-2000

TURKEY

Turkey Delays Decision On Nuclear Power Plant Tender

Turkey has for the fifth time delayed a decision on awarding a tender for the construction of a nuclear power plant near Akkuyu on the Mediterranean coast. On 1 February Ankara asked the three consortia bidding on the project to extend their tenders until 1 March, following an earlier extension to 1 February. The three consortia Westinghouse Electric Co. of the US (a unit of BNFL of the UK), AECL of...