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Turkey is a state in the south-east of Europe and south-west of Asia. It borders with Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece, Iran, Iraq, and Syria.
Area: 783,562 km²
Population: 82 million (2019). Ethnic composition: Turks (70%), Kurds (18%), Arabs, Greeks, Armenians, Jews, Russians, Lazes, Circassians, Hemshins and other peoples (12%).
Official language: Turkish.
Features: the country has access to the sea.
Capital city: Ankara, 5.504 million inhabitants (2019)
Five largest cities in Turkey
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Istanbul 13 120.60 people (2010)
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Ankara 4,890.89 (2011)
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Izmir 2,783.87 (2011)
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Bursa 1,704.44 (2011)
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Adana 1,517.79 (2011)
Economy. GDP volume: 754 billion USD (2019). GDP annual growth rate: 9.9% (Q2/20), GDP per capita: USD 14 999 (2019), GDP per capita at PPP: USD 28 167 (2019).
Inflation rate for the year 11.89% (Oct 2020). Salary: 422 EUR per month (July 2019), unemployment rate: 13.2% (Aug 2020). Corruption rank - 91.
According to the World Bank's "Doing Business" rating, Turkey ranks 33rd among 190 countries. Currency - Turkish Lira.
Main sectors of the economy
The share of industry in the country's economy is about 33%, agriculture: 9%, services: 58% (2012). In the total volume of industrial production, the manufacturing industry has the greatest weight (84%, including construction). Textile, leather, food, chemical, pharmaceutical, energy, metallurgy, shipbuilding, automotive and electrical industries are well developed.
Tourism is a dynamically developing industry. Currently, due to competition from East Asian countries, the Turkish textile industry is in decline (-12% in 2005). The most dynamic industries are the automotive (+ 9.6% in 2005) and the chemical industry (+ 7.2% in 2005).
Exports 160.09 billion USD (Sep 2020)
Imports 208.37 billion USD (Sep 2020)
Largest companies and banks in Turkey (turnover billion USD)
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Koç Holding Private Conglomerate 47.1
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Türkiye İş Bankası Financial Services 12.4
- Garanti Bank Financial Services 9.8
- Akbank Financial services 8.2
- Sabanci Holding (Hacı Ömer Sabancı Holding) Private conglomerate (financial services, insurance, tires, cement, retail, energy, tourism, information technology, telecommunications, cigarettes) 7.6
- Halkbank (Halk Bankası) Financial Services 6.2
- VakifBank (Türkiye Vakıflar Bankası) Financial Services 6.3
- Turk Telekom Telecommunications 7.1
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