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A Tale of Two Port Cities. Mr Tamer Taskin Consul General of South Africa in Izmir Turkey

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In this episode of the Cape Town Means Business podcast, Sean Loots interviews Mr. Tamer Taskin, the Consul General for South Africa from Izmir, Turkey, at a World Travel Market expo in Cape Town. They discuss the strategic importance of Cape Town as a port city, the sister city relationship with Izmir, and the impact of tourism and direct flights between Istanbul and Cape Town on business opportunities. Mr Taskin highlights the potential for industrial and cultural exchange, and the role of tourism in local economies. The episode underscores the significance of fostering international relationships for economic growth.
6 May English South Africa Business · Marketing

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