TAV CFO Sees Less Uncertainty Ahead for Turkey

The video discusses Turkey's recent political and economic landscape, highlighting the impact of multiple elections, a failed coup, and terrorist attacks. It explores the country's economic reforms, focusing on macroeconomic stability and passenger trends. The expansion into international markets, particularly in Saudi Arabia and Africa, is also covered. The video addresses the impact of the electronics ban on Istanbul's connectivity and concludes with an analysis of financial risks and the importance of passenger flow for revenue growth.

What major events have contributed to political uncertainty in Turkey over the past three years?

• A significant drop in tourism

• A series of natural disasters

• Multiple elections and a failed coup

• Economic sanctions from neighboring countries

How did the aviation industry in Turkey perform in 2016?

• It expanded rapidly into new markets

• It saw a decline in passenger numbers

• It remained stable with no major changes

• It experienced a significant increase in passenger numbers

What measures have Turkish Airlines taken to counteract the electronics ban?

• Providing iPads and laptops for inflight use

• Offering free meals to passengers

• Reducing ticket prices

• Increasing the number of flights

Which markets are being targeted for airport expansion by Turkish operators?

• North America and Europe

• South America and Antarctica

• Asia and Australia

• Saudi Arabia and Africa

What is considered the biggest risk to the growth of Turkey's aviation industry?

• Competition from other airlines

• Passenger flow disruptions due to political or economic shocks

• Changes in international aviation regulations

• Fluctuations in the value of the lira