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Published on 11/18/2004 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Turkey prices $500 million reopening of 7¼% bonds due 2015 at 102

By Reshmi Basu

New York, Nov. 18 - The Republic of Turkey priced a $500 million reopening of its 7¼% bonds due 2015 (B1/BB+) at 102, according to a market source.

The yield was 6.97% or Treasuries plus 285.9 basis points.

With the latest addition, the total size of the issue is $1.5 billion. On Sept. 30, Turkey priced the $1 billion bonds due 2015 at 98.573 to yield 7.45%.

Citigroup and Morgan Stanley were lead managers for the Rule 144A/Regulation S reopening.

Issuer:Republic of Turkey
Amount:$500 million
Issue:Reopening of 7¼% bonds due 2015
Maturity:March 15, 2015
Coupon:7¼%
Issue price:102
Yield:6.97%
Spread:Treasuries plus 285.9 basis points
Pricing date:Nov. 18
Settlement date:Nov. 24
Managers:Citigroup, Morgan Stanley
Ratings:Moody's: B1
Standard & Poor's: BB+
Distribution:Registered

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