President of Sivas Union of Chambers of Tradesmen and Craftsmen, Beşir Köksal said that the decision to postpone the credit debtors of tradesmen and craftsmen to Halklbank was published in the Official Gazette dated February 3, 2021 and numbered 3489, and that low-interest loan debts used before December 31 will be postponed. { 2}
SİVAS (İGFA) – SESOB President Beşir Köksal noted that tradesmen who suffered damage due to the pandemic were trying to meet their expenses by withdrawing loans. Emphasizing that tradesmen have difficulty in paying their loans on time due to the continuing epidemic process, Köksal said, “Those whose businesses were damaged or whose businesses were damaged due to the epidemic experienced by tradesmen and craftsmen and those who withdrew loans will not be collected from their debts arising from low-interest loans they used on and before 31 December 2020 and will be liquidated yet. Those who are not included in the scope of receivables and whose maturity will expire between January 1, 2021 and June 30, 2021, and those who have not been redeemed as of the date this decision came into force, have interest accrued on their maturity / installment maturity / account period according to the relevant legislation, without the requirement of application.
COMMITMENT WILL BE TAKEN
SESOB President Beşir Köksal said that the number of installments determined in the loan redemption table will be postponed by spreading to the remaining term. He stated that a commitment will be obtained stating that the number of employees will not be reduced during the first half of the year, and if a decrease is detected in the number of employees, the tradesmen and craftsmen will be removed within the scope of postponement.