Conformed Copy - L4517 - Marmara Earthquake Emergency Reconstruction Project - Loan Agreement

Page 1 CONFORMED COPY LOAN NUMBER 4517 TU Loan Agreement (Marmara Earthquake Emergency Reconstruction Project) between REPUBLIC OF TURKEY and INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT Dated November 23, 1999 LOAN NUMBER 4517 TU LOAN AGREEMENT AGREEMENT, dated November 23, 1999, between REPUBLIC OF TURKEY (the Borrower) and INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT (the Bank). WHEREAS the Borrower, having satisfied itself as to the feasibility and priority of the project described in Schedule 2 to this Agreement (the Project), has requested the Bank to assist in the financing of the Project; and WHEREAS the Bank has agreed, on the basis, inter alia, of the foregoing, to extend the Loan to the Borrower upon the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement; NOW THEREFORE the parties hereto hereby agree as follows: ARTICLE I General Conditions; Definitions Section 1.01. The