Turkey's Economy Booming with Highest 2010 Growth in Europe
2011-03-31 17:35:07
Turkey registered the highest economic growth in Europe in 2010, according to data of the Turkish Statistical Institute.
Turkey's economy grew by 12% in the first quarter of 2010, by 10.3% in the second quarter, by 5.2% in the third quarter, and by 9.2% in the fourth quarter.
Its final 2010 growth amounted to 8.9%, which is the highest since 2004.
In 2010, Turkey's GDP was USD 736 B, or USD 10 079 per capita.