Turkey is a country located in both Europe and Asia with a population of over 76 million people. Its capital is Ankara and its official language is Turkish. The main resources in Turkey are minerals and metals like coal, iron ore and copper. Major exports include vehicles, textiles, and machinery, while major imports are vehicles, machinery, and fuels. Turkey has a fast growing economy and is located at a strategic point for international trade, but it faces threats like terrorism and corruption, and has weaknesses around religious freedom and gender equality.

1. TURKEY
Country profile
Presented By :
Harsha.k

2. Continent :Europe
Capital :Ankara
Population :76667864 Persons
Currency :Turkish Lira
Language :Turkish
Literacy Rate :98.78%
Main Religion :Muslim

4. RESOURCES
MAINLY MINERALS & METALS
(coal, iron ore, copper, chromium, antimony, mercury, gold, barite, borate, Celestine
(strontium), emery, feldspar, limestone, magnesite, marble, perlite, pumice, pyrites (sulfur),
clay, arable land, hydropower)

5. EXPORTS
Vehicles (12%)
Textiles (10%)
Boilers & Machinery (9%)
Iron & Steel (9%)
Precious stones & Metals (5%)
Mineral Fuels and Oils (4%)
Electrical machinery & Equipment (6%)
Plastics (4%)
Turkey's main export partners
Germany, UK, Iraq, Italy, US, France, Spain, UAE, Russia and Iran.
EXPORTED :$153B

6. IMPORTS
Vehicles (9%)
Machinery (13.7%)
Iron & Steel (6.3%)
Mineral Fuels and Oils (13.7%)
Electronic equipment (10.1)
Turkey's main import partners
Germany, UK, China, France, Spain, and Russia.
IMPORTED :$198B

7. STRENGTH
Fast Growing Economy
Open up free market
Improved import and export opportunity.
Banking sector is structurally strong, improved credit condition in the market.
Investment
Very involved in global Market
FDI is encouraged
Demographics
Growing population , younger population
Location
Essential hub for import and export as Turkey borders eight countries

8. WEAKNESSES
Corruption Level
Ranked 61 in the world in corruption level
Issues regarding religion
Government imposes some restriction on religion and is mostly
expressed in offices and State run Institution.
Equality Issues
Men and Women are not treated as equal.

9. OPPORTUNITIES
Reduced Barrier
Countless opportunities for workforce use
Advantage of increased incentives and tax allowance

10. THREATS
Terrorism and war