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Briefing

Turkey: Economic Risks and Strengths

Critical Issues

Background:

Turkey has come a long way from its 2001 financial crisis and has shown resilience in the face of the 2008-09 global downturn due to a healthy banking sector, a more flexible economic structure and a quick response from policy makers. Nevertheless, risks and vulnerabilities still remain.

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Associated Readings

Analysis European Commission Mihai Macovei Oct 20, 2009 Growth and economic crises in Turkey: Leaving behind a turbulent past? Analysis Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey Apr 02, 2009 Governor Yılmaz's Presentation in Antalya Chamber of Commerce and Industry Analysis Brookings Institution Address by Mehmet Simsek Apr 27, 2009 The Global Financial Crisis and the Turkish Economy Analysis Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey (TEPAV) March 2009 Crisis Measures for the Turkish Economy: A Framework Proposal