ECONOMY

Wealthy Turks eyeing Greek islets

Greece?s financial woes are increasing national sovereignty concerns too, as Turkish magnates are reported to be interested in buying a number of small Greek islands, such as Kaltsonisi (pictured).

Turkish daily Zaman reported yesterday that the chairman of the Fiyapi construction firm, Fikret Inan, has set aside 20 million euros to buy three islets and another 80 million to build luxury hotels and villas on them.

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