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September 1- Prime Minister Ecevit said that weak companies which could not repay their debts would repay those debts in installments. Implementation of tax numbers of payers started at banks.
September 4- Hewlet Packard purchased Compaq.
September 5- Public Works and Settlement Minister Koray Aydin resigned.
September 8- Total losses of banks in first six months reached 3.9 billion U.S. dollars.
September 10- The report which was released by World Bank`s Foreign Investment Advisor Services said that corruption was the most serious obstacle in front of foreign capital investments in Turkey.
-TERRORIST ATTACKS IN THE UNITED STATES-
September 11- Terrorist attacks in the United States shocked the world.
September 12- Terrorist attacks spread fear of recession to the world. IMF said that there was not any problem regarding the loan to Turkey.
September 17- It was announced that the United States would start a military operation in Afghanistan. Dow Jones index at the New York Stock Exchange which was closed for three days after the attacks reduced by 7.12 percent. Dervis said that they had requested for postponement of 5 billion U.S. dollars from IMF.
September 19- IMF said that 5 billion U.S. dollars of payment could be postponed. Abdulkadir Akcan became the Public Works and Settlement Minister.
September 20- Koehler announced that support would be given to Turkey which was one of the leading countries in fight against terrorism. HSCB took over Demirbank.
September 22- Permanent housing units were handed over to quake survivors in Duzce.
September 23- Koc Holding announced that it would gather its bank, leasing, finance, insurance, factoring and securities companies under a single frame.
September 24- Dogus Holding Executive Board Chairman Ferit Sahenk announced that they would withdraw from field of foodstuffs.
September 25- The TEKA Cigar Factory which the Turkish Spirits and Tobacco Monopoly (TEKEL) set up with Cuba was opened. The Energy and Natural Resources Ministry announced that energy consumption had reduced for the first time since 1970. It was announced that Treasury would meet the colleteral bill of the THY which suffered economic problems after the insurance companies had reduced amount of assurance.
September 26- State Minister Hasan Gemici announced that fuel aid worth of 40 trillion TL would be given to 400 families and 50 million TL would be donated to each of 1 million 50 thousand students within framework of the project for reducing social risk, which had been initiated together with World Bank.
September 28- According to Central Bank statistics, the amount of capital outflow during the economic crisis reached 10.4 billion U.S. dollars. ATO gave up its campaign aimed to increase prestige of Turkish lira. Regarding the Council of State Department no:10`s decision on abolition of decision on suspension of closure of Turkbank, the Council of State Administrative Cases General Assembly took a decision in line with the Turkbank Solidarity Foundation`s objection.
September 30- The investment funds regulations was revised.
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