Mustafa Şener
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Yeah, it's always comparing to what?
Portugal.
Yeah, to Portugal, probably yes.
But of course, the size of Portugal and Turkey and the capabilities are way different.
But if we just compare Turkey as...
Cost of manufacturing, cost of living, cost of certain activities compared to five years ago, yes, it has become more expensive.
However, I would also like to mention that the quality, the know-how, the experience is really, really improved as well.
And at the end of the day, quality comes with the price as well.
So to seeing what...
Knowing my global know-how, what I have seen in the world and what Turkey is offering right now, I can proudly say that the country has really a leading position when it comes to manufacturing.
All the local EPCs, OEMs are really becoming more and more, not only a regional company,
a key player, but also becoming more global key players.
Yes, I would say so.
Yes, that is...
Making everyone looking more into getting better and also finding solutions how the whole logistics world can basically improve.
Absolutely.
Well, I would say currently the supply and demand is quite balanced.
It always depends, of course, on the projects and sometimes the amount of projects and the equipment that is pretty much sometimes a little bit out of balance.
But overall, if I say from a heavy lifting crane perspective,
The country is well equipped and also with the whole SPMTs and the heavy transportation equipment, there is plenty of supply available in the market.