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Billionaires in Turkey according to Forbes 2023 [3] Turkey Rank World Rank Name Net worth Source(s) of wealth 1 497 Ibrahim Erdemoğlu: $5.3 billion SASA Polyester 2 534: Murat Ülker: $5 billion Yıldız Holding: 3 580: Ali Erdemoğlu: $4.7 billion SASA Polyester 4 982: Semahat Sevim Arsel: $3 billion Koç Holding: 5 1,027: İpek Kıraç
Half of Turkey's land is agricultural, [52] and farming employs about 15% of the workforce, [55] but under half a million farmers. [56] [57] It provides about 10% of exports [58] and over 5% of gross domestic product (GDP). [59] Over 380 billion lira of agricultural subsidy is budgeted for 2024. [60]
From 1 January 2009, the prefix "new" was removed from the second Turkish lira, its official name in Turkey becoming "Turkish lira" again; [58] new coins without the word "yeni" were introduced in denominations of 1kr., 5kr., 10kr., 25kr., 50kr. and ₺1. Also, the center and ring alloys of the 50kr. and ₺1 coins were reversed.
Turkey's exports as percentage of imports. A longstanding characteristic of Turkey's economy is a low savings rate. [17] Since Recep Tayyip Erdoğan assumed control of the government, Turkey has been running huge and growing current account deficits, $33.1 billion in 2016 and $47.3 billion in 2017, [18] climbing to US$7.1 billion in the month of January 2018 with the rolling 12-month deficit ...
The Borsa İstanbul (abbreviated as BIST) is the sole exchange entity of Turkey combining the former Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE) (Turkish: İstanbul Menkul Kıymetler Borsası, IMKB), the Istanbul Gold Exchange (Turkish: İstanbul Altın Borsası, İAB) and the Derivatives Exchange of Turkey (Turkish: Vadeli İşlem Opsiyon Borsası, VOB) under one umbrella.
Istanbul is the "industrial center" of Turkey. It employs approximately 20% of Turkey's industrial labor and contributes 38% of Turkey's industrial workspace. In addition, the city generates 55% of Turkey's trade and 45% of the country's wholesale trade, and generates 21.2% of Turkey's gross national product. Istanbul contributes 40% of all ...
Turkey's Yusuf Dikec competes in the shooting 10m air pistol mixed team gold medal match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Chateauroux Shooting Centre on July 30, 2024. - Alain Jocard/AFP ...
EDP holds significant electricity and gas operations in Europe, Brazil and the United States through its various constituent businesses. EDP listed 22.5% of the company in an initial public offering on Euronext Lisbon in June 2008 at 8.00 Euro per share, [ 4 ] upon which it immediately became a member of the benchmark PSI-20 index as its fifth ...