Metro reportedly in talks to sell Turkey operation.

By bne IntelliNews August 31, 2012
Reuters and Bloomberg reported that Germanys Metro is in talks to sell its Real supermarkets outside Germany, including its operations in Turkey. A source familiar with the matter told Bloomberg that no final decision was made and Metro still may decide against a sale. Local daily Milliyet reported that Migros, Tesco and French retailer Auchan may be interested in buying Real supermarkets.

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