Blackstone's shopping centre arm Multi has announced the opening of Forum Diyarbakýr, its 15th shopping centre in Turkey.

Blackstone's shopping centre arm Multi has announced the opening of Forum Diyarbakýr, its 15th shopping centre in Turkey.

Located in the southeastern Anatolia region, Forum Diyarbakýr was developed in a 50-50 partnership with local developer Altýndað and comprises 54,000 m2 of retail space across 135 shops.

The project represented an investment of €120 mln.

'Forum Diyarbakýr will boost the city’s cultural, social and economic development. The shopping and retail industry is growing in line with the Turkish economy and the demand for shopping centres in Anatolia continues to grow,' said Multi Turkey board member Hulusi Belgü.