RISING TURKEY

Regulatory and Supervisory Authorities

Regulatory and Supervisory Authorities
Regulatory and supervisory authorities are established in order to regulate different types of markets, and to supervise and monitor market activities in accordance with these regulations or malfunctions that may occur. Some of the important entities in Turkey are as follows: the Competition Authority, the Energy Market Regulation Authority, the Banking Regulation and Supervision Authority,…
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Infrastructure and Logistics

Infrastructure and Logistics
Energy Infrastructure Turkey has increased its installed power capacity for electricity generation to 73,147 MW in 2015, up from 38,843 MW in 2005. The sector anticipates increasing growth in order to meet the government target of 120,000 MW of installed power by 2023, the centennial celebration of the Republic of Turkey. Source: Turkish Electricity Transmission…
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Macroeconomic Indicators

Macroeconomic Indicators
Fiscal discipline and a tight fiscal policy continue to be the main pillars of Turkey's economic program, and both have contributed substantially to disinflation, as well as to the strong growth performance. In addition to its sound macroeconomic policies, Turkey has implemented a comprehensive and far-reaching structural reform agenda. Compared with the experiences of other…
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FDI in Turkey

FDI in Turkey
FDI Inflow to Turkey (USD billion) Source: Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey FDI Inflow to Turkey by Year *Loans that companies with foreign capital are given by foreign partners Source: Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey FDI Inflow to Turkey by Sector During the last five years, the intermediation and manufacturing sectors…
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Foreign Trade

Foreign Trade
In 2014, Turkey’s exports reached an all-time high; hitting approximately USD 157.6 billion, with an increase of 4 percent. Foreign Trade Statistics Source: TurkStat Due to the implementation of the liberalization process since the 1980s, the Turkish economy has experienced a period of substantial growth. Foreign trade, in respect of both exports and imports, has…
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Investment Legislation

Investment Legislation
Turkey’s investment legislation is simple and complies with international standards, while it offers equal treatment for all investors. The backbone of the investment legislation is made up of the Encouragement of Investments and Employment Law No. 5084, Foreign Direct Investments Law No. 4875, the Regulation on the Implementation of the Foreign Direct Investment Law, multilateral…
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President Erdoğan Receives…

President Erdoğan Receives…
President Erdoğan Receives Turkish Medalists of Rio Olympics President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Turkish athletes who won medals at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Also attending the reception at the Presidential Complex were Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım and Minister of Youth and Sports Akif Çağatay Kılıç as well as Hidayet Türkoğlu and Hamza Yerlikaya, Senior Advisors…
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10 Reasons to Invest in Turkey

10 Reasons to Invest in Turkey
1. SUCCESSFUL ECONOMY Booming economy; more than tripling its GDP, reaching USD 720 billion in 2015, up from USD 231 billion in 2002 (TurkStat) Stable economic growth with an average annual real GDP growth rate of 4.7 percent between 2002 and 2015 (TurkStat) Promising economy with a bright future as it is expected to become…
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3rd Bosphorus bridge opening ceremony

3rd Bosphorus bridge opening ceremony
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will today inaugurate the Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge – the third bridge linking Europe and Asia across the Bosphorus. Today Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will open the Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge, the third bridge to span the Bosphorus to link both sides of Istanbul as well as the continents…
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WWT Executive Summary 2016

WWT Executive Summary 2016
When Women Thrive is a call to organizations and leaders to think and act differently to advance gender diversity. It is a business imperative with deep and profound social implications —an imperative that every business leader needs to personally drive. Now is the time for us to take action. Click for more Source : www.kagider.org
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