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Turkey
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30.11.200430.11.2004
Turkey
1. Geography2. Republic of Turkey and its DemographyRepublic of Turkey and its Demography
3. Political SystemPolitical System
4. Educational SystemEducational System
5. InfrastructureInfrastructure
6. EconomyEconomy
7. Weaknesses and StrengthsWeaknesses and Strengths
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Turkey1. Area:
• 780,580 km2
2. Boundaries• Total: 2,648 km• Border countries: Armenia 268 km, Azerbaijan 9 km, Bulgaria
240 km, Georgia 252 km, Greece 206 km, Iran 499 km, Iraq 352 km, Syria 822 km
3. Coastline: • 7200 km
4. Climate: • Temperate; hot, dry summers with mild, wet winters; harsher in
interior.
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I. Geography
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1. GeographyGeography
2. Republic of Turkey and its Demography3. Political SystemPolitical System
4. Educational SystemEducational System
5. InfrastructureInfrastructure
6. EconomyEconomy
7. Weaknesses and StrengthsWeaknesses and Strengths
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II. Republic of Turkey and its Demography
Official Name: Republic of Turkey
Capital: Ankara
Government Type: Republican Parliamentary Democracy
Independence: 29 October 1923
Flag:
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II. Republic of Turkey and its Demography
Population 68,893,918
Population Growth Rate 1,13 %
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0-14 15-64 65+
26%6 %
66 %
Age Breakdown
II. Republic of Turkey and its Demography
Ethnic Groups Turkish: % 84
Kurdish: % 14
Arabic: % 1
Jewish: % 1
Greek: % 0,5
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Religions Muslim: % 99,8
Others (mostly Christians
and Jews): %0,2
Turkey
1. GeographyGeography
2. Republic of Turkey and its DemographyRepublic of Turkey and its Demography
3. Political System4. Educational SystemEducational System
5. InfrastructureInfrastructure
6. EconomyEconomy
7. Weaknesses and StrengthsWeaknesses and Strengths
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III. Political System
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IV. Educational System
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Turkey
1. GeographyGeography
2. Republic of Turkey and its DemographyRepublic of Turkey and its Demography3. Political SystemPolitical System
4. Educational SystemEducational System
5. Infrastructure
6. EconomyEconomy
7. Weaknesses and StrengthsWeaknesses and Strengths
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IV. Infrastructure Transportation:
Railways: 8671 km Highways: 385960 km Waterways: 1200 km
Ports and Harbors: 10
Airports: 120
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IV. Infrastructure
Communication Main lines in use:
• 18.916.700
Mobile Phones:• 27.887.500
Internet Users:• 5.500.000
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1. GeographyGeography
2. Republic of Turkey and its DemographyRepublic of Turkey and its Demography3. Political SystemPolitical System
4. Educational SystemEducational System
5. InfrastructureInfrastructure
6. Economy
7. Weaknesses and StrengthsWeaknesses and Strengths
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VI. Economy1. GDP:
$458.2 billion
2. GDP per capita$6,700
3. GDP growth rate5.8%
4. Population below poverty line18 %
5. Unemployment rate10.5 %
6. CurrencyTurkish Lira: [TL]
7. Exchange Rates1 $ = 1,6 TL 1 € = 1,8 TL
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VI. Economy
8. BudgetRevenues: 66.79 billion
Expenditures: 93.31 billion
9. Industries:textiles, food processing, autos, mining (coal, chromite, copper, boron), steel, petroleum, construction, lumber, paper
10. Industrial Production Growth Rate:8,5 %
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VI. EconomyExports / ImportsExports / Imports
1. Exports• $49.12 billion
2. Export Commodities• Apparel, foodstuffs, textiles, metal manufactures, transport equipment
3. Export Partners• Germany 16.3%, UK 8.6%, US 8%, Italy 7.3%, France 5.7%
4. Imports• $62.43 billion
5. Import Commodities• Machinery, chemicals, semi-finished goods, fuels, transport equipment
6. Import Partners• Germany 15.3%, Italy 8.3%, Russia 7.3%, France 6%, UK 4.7%, US 4.4%,
Switzerland 4.1%
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VI. Economy
FDIForeign Capital Companies: 6.280
Cumulative Actual Investment: 16.222
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Turkey
1. GeographyGeography
2. Republic of Turkey and its DemographyRepublic of Turkey and its Demography3. Educational SystemEducational System
4. InfrastructureInfrastructure
5. Political SystemPolitical System
6. EconomyEconomy
7. Weaknesses and Strengths
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VII. Weaknesses and Strengths
WeaknessesWeaknesses
1. Not the “cheapest option“
2. Political unstability
3. Insufficient railway capacity
4. Lack of standardization
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VII. Weaknesses and Strengths
StrengthsStrengths
1. Location: Meeting point of East and West
Center of Eurasia
2. Leading investor in Caucasian and Central Asian Republics
3. Experience of more than 5000 foreign capital establishments
4. Relative higher growth rate than many OECD member countries WTO states as one of the most dynamic countries in the world trade
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VII. Weaknesses and Strengths
Strengths Strengths (contd.)(contd.)
4. Domestic MarketPopulation Growth
Increasing purchasing power
5. Turkish Labor ForceSkilled
High learning capacity
Competitive labor rates
6. Young telecommunications network
7. Future member of EU
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