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Turkey discloses details of commissioning checkpoint on its border with Georgia

Business Materials 20 February 2018 12:04 (UTC +04:00)

Baku, Azerbaijan, Feb. 20

By Rufiz Hafizoglu – Trend:

The Sarp checkpoint on the Turkish-Georgian border will be put into operation in late March - early April 2018, the Turkish Ministry of Customs and Trade told Trend Feb. 20.

The work on modernization of the Sarp checkpoint completed at the end of 2017.

"The territory of the checkpoint was expanded from 37,000 square meters to 46,000 square meters," the ministry said.

The modernization project of the Sarp checkpoint costs approximately 120 million Turkish liras.

The Sarp checkpoint was built in Turkey in 1989.

(3.75 TRY = $1 on Feb. 20)

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