TAYSEB - Toros Adana Yumurtalik Free Trade Zone

CLOSEST PROXIMITY TO INTERNATIONAL TRADE

Since ancient times, international trade routes have crisscrossed the Mediterranean. Mesapotamia the cradle of civilization and agriculture, streched out to the rest of the known world via the Mediterranean. The silk history's most prominent seafaring nation, settled on these territories, and sent their merchant ship out to sea from here.

This thousand year old tradition of maritime trade in the Mediterranean inspired TAYSEB to invest in the Adana Yumurtalik Free Trade Zone.

TAYSEB provides local and foreign investors the closest proximity to international trade routes.

The Best Location

The Adana Yumurtalik Free Trade Zone enables you to take full advantage of Turkey's unique geographical position. Located in Turkey on the Gulf of Iskenderun at the juncture of Adana and Hatay provinces, its ideal site offers close contact to three continents.

The markets of Europe, the Middle East, North Africa and the Near East are readily accesible through the transport opportunities offered in the free trade zone.The Adana Yumurtalik Free Trade Zone is the natural maritime gateway for agricultural and industrial trade generated by Turkey's massive South East Anatolian Project (GAP).

The Best Opportunities

The Adana Yumurtalik Free Trade Zone is tax-exempt. Your earnings and revenues as well as your operations will not be subject to corporate, income , value-added or customs tax,nor any other similar tax or duty. Moreover ,there are no withholding tax on salaries,interest earnings or profit shares.

Payments may be made in any convertible currency at the Adana Yumurtalik Free Trade Zone. Invertors can transfer their personal or corporate earnings freely to anywhere in Turkey or the world without any difficulty, without paying any tax or duty, and without having to obtain permission from any government department.

Numerous advantages offered at the Adana Yumurtalik Free Trade Zone include: up to 100% foreign investment, recruitment of foreign directors and specialists, transfer of facilities or businesses to other invertors, minimal red tape and buresucracy through a one-stop service provided by the Free Trade Zone Authority, favorable land prices, easy access to the domestic market and provision of low-cost electrical energy.

The Best Infrastructure

The Port of Toros is a multi-purpose seaport on Turkey's Mediterranean coast, with the capacity to serve ship up to 110,000 DWT. The largest privately run port in Turkey, it also offers the most suitable conditions. The Adana Yumurtalik Free Zone will meet all your commercial transport needs thanks to the Port of Toros and the Adana Airport as well as the Ceyhan Railway and a motorway connection direct form its gates. The Adana Yumurtalik Free Trade Zone provides the most comfortable and the fastest links to the outside world.

Built on 4,500,000 square metres, the size of the Adana Yumurtalik Free Trade Zone makes it one of the largest free trade zones in Turkey and the world. It is the first and only Turkish free trade zone designed to serve heavy industry. With unlimited space and an infrastructure of electricity, water and communications, it provides opportunities for every type of industrial or commericial business, including heavy industry and transit operations.

TEKFEN makes difference

From the outset, TEKFEN has taken an active role in the establishment of free trade zones in Turkey. Backed by a successful track-record at the Free Trade Zones in Antalya and Mersin, the TEKFEN Group has opened a brand new gateway for Turkey's imports and exports at the Adana Yumurtalik Free Trade Zone, built and operated by its subsidiary TAYSEB.