Energy & Industry· 4 Nov 2026
Türkiye, Netherlands work toward offshore wind declaration of intent ahead of COP31
Dutch Ambassador to Türkiye Alle Dorhout said the two countries are working toward a declaration of intent to support cooperation in offshore wind, including exchanges on environmental impact assessments, permitting and project planning. He said the Netherlands is planning a dedicated offshore wind mission to Istanbul and Izmir from Dec. 7-11. Türkiye is preparing to host COP31 in Antalya in November, and Dorhout cited Türkiye’s target of 120 gigawatts of combined wind and solar capacity by 2035, including 5 gigawatts of offshore wind.
What it means for companies
- The ambassador said the Netherlands is facilitating contacts between Dutch and Turkish stakeholders on project development, engineering, ports and supply chains, with a business mission to Istanbul and Izmir planned for Dec. 7-11.
- He said Türkiye’s 120 GW combined wind and solar target by 2035, including 5 GW offshore wind, creates opportunities for bilateral cooperation.
- He said a predictable regulatory environment, transparent tender mechanisms and commercially viable conditions are essential for investor confidence; further details are set out in the source.
Source: Daily Sabah (4 Nov 2026). This summary is for information only and is not tax, legal or investment advice.
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