15,000 Jobs Expected from Konya Industrial Expansion

The ongoing expansion of the Konya Organized Industrial Zone is projected to generate 15,000 new employment opportunities.

Mustafa Büyükeğen, President of the Konya Chamber of Industry and the Konya Organized Industrial Zone, stated in a written announcement regarding the "KOS 6th Phase Expansion Area" that the investment will bring new factories to the region.

Mustafa Büyükeğen noted that preliminary allocations have been completed for 258 parcels in the 6th phase of the Konya Organized Industrial Zone (KOS), while procedures for 18 parcels are still ongoing. He continued as follows:

"As the Konya Organized Industrial Zone Directorate, we are continuing our infrastructure investments in the region without interruption. At this point, we have made significant progress in wastewater, drinking water, and road infrastructure. Our work on construction site electricity has also reached 50% completion. In the 6th Phase Expansion Area, we aim to complete the preliminary allocations and move on to permanent allocations within this year. Under current conditions, we plan to invest over 10 billion Turkish lira in the region’s industrial infrastructure. This includes a wide range of investments, from electricity and natural gas to fiber infrastructure and environmental irrigation systems."