
Source : TurkStat
As being 13th largest economy in the world, Turkey offers great
opportunities for foreign investors in various sectors. Although
Turkey has experienced external and internal crisis in 2016
dramatically, reliance has been reconstructed in the Turkish
economy during the second half of the year. Indeed, Turkey achieved
USD 12.3 billion in Foreign Direct Investment at the end of
2016.
According to the recent report published by the Republic of
Turkey Prime Ministry Investment Support and Promotion Agency,
Turkey's robust economy is very significant in terms of
attracting investors globally. Statistics demonstrated in
aforementioned report that the average annual GDP growth of Turkey
has been reached 5.6% between 2003-2016. Furthermore, the GDP
growth has continued to rise slightly during the first and second
quarter of 2017.