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Social Housing: Tebboune's Turkish favourites, Dekinsan and Atlas, win contracts worth $171m

The two Turkish construction firms which have scooped vast contracts to build social housing had previously won numerous no-bid contracts when President Tebboune was housing minister. [...]

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Algerian president Abdelmadjid Tebboune.

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Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Abdelmadjid Tebboune, in January 2020.

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Algeria Turkish SKN moves from university site to housing with Mohamed Saada

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Algeria Social housing windfalls for Turkey's Atlas, Ozgur and Doruk

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Algeria Tebboune favourite Atlas génie civil plants Turkish flag in Annaba

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Algeria
Social Housing: Tebboune's Turkish favourites, Dekinsan and Atlas, win contracts worth $171m

Algeria
From social housing to sugar beet: Atlas boss Yunus Dogan sets sights on Saharan agriculture

Algeria
Tebboune resurrects and keeps tight rein on Bouteflika's hospital projects

Algeria
Turkish SKN moves from university site to housing with Mohamed Saada

Algeria
Lean period finally over for Turkey's Dekinsan

Algeria
FEMA follows in the footsteps of Turkish construction giants

Algeria
Social housing windfalls for Turkey's Atlas, Ozgur and Doruk

Algeria
The developer, the MP and the architect: Bourouag family rides high on state contracts

Algeria
Tebboune favourite Atlas génie civil plants Turkish flag in Annaba

In Focus | Algeria, Turkey
Allab, Tosyali, Bora and Demiral blaze trail for Erdogan's Algerian business crusade

Algeria
Belaidi Mohamed firms lands construction contract for "stupid city" of Sidi Abdellah

Spotlight | Algeria
Abdelmadjid Tebboune enters troubled waters

Spotlight | Algeria
Ahmed Gaid Salah to stay in charge after minimalist transition