TURKEY and WEST MEDITERRANEAN REGION July, 2011
Turkey
Overview Official Name : Republic of Turkey Capital: Ankara Population: 74 Million (2010) Official Language: Turkish Labour Force: 25.9 Million Average Age: 29.2 Currency: Turkish Liras
Strategic Location
Turkey as an Energy Corridor
Turkish Economy in Figures
GDP
GDP per Capita
Export and Tourism Revenues
Trade Policies
FDI in Turkey
West Mediterranean Region West Mediterranean Region: Antalya, Isparta and Burdur
General Overview Region: Antalya, Isparta, Burdur Area: 35,882 km 2 Population: (2010) Climate: Mediterranean Official Language: Turkish
Strategic Location South West of Turkey Port, Railway, Airway and Highways
Antalya Capital of Tourism More Than 10 Million Foreign Visitors Every Year 4th Most Visited City in the World First Solar City in Turkey %30 Orange and %40 Pomegranate of Total Production According to a Survey Made With 35 Million People by TUI; Antalya Has 20 Hotels in Top 100 Hotels in the World
Isparta 3rd Most Livable City of Turkey(CNBC-e Business) %60 of Total Rose Oil Production of World Improved Health Institutions %25 Apple and %15 Cherry Production of Turkey
Burdur Burdur Beige is a World Famous Brand in Marble Sector In the Very First Places with Milk Production Very Suitable for Eco-Tourism and Cultural Tourism with Natural and Historical Beauties Salda Lake is the 2nd Cleanest Lake in the World Ancient Greek Pisidia’s capital city: Sagalassos
Export Figures
Export Values by Sectors, Antalya 2010 Export Values by Sectors
Export Values by Sectors, Isparta 2010 Export Values by Sectors
Export Values by Sectors, Burdur 2010 Export Values by Sectors
Investment Opportunities Eğirdir Tourism Golf Tourism Health Tourism Natural Stone Rose and Rose Products Solar Energy Fruit Juice Milk and Diary Products Türkiye’nin 4. Büyük Gölü Kemik Hastalıkları Hastanesi Dağ ve Komanda Okulu Altınkum Plajı ve Kamping Tesisleri Geleneksel Uluslararası Triatlon Yarışması
Important Sectors B2B Meetings Marble Cosmetic Cement Leather Electricity medical equipments Construction Plastic agriculture machines
Important Sectors B2B Meetings food and beverage (especially meat products, milk and dairy products, honey, jam, fresh and dried fruits and vegetables, wheat flour, fruit juice and bottled spring water) Furniture forest products(fiberboard, Industry spool, wainscot,sauna,butt of rifle, floorboard) cut flowers fish net luxury yacht manufacturing textile(cotton string) aircraft maintenance aluminum
Important Sectors B2B Meetings textile(cotton string) aircraft maintenance aluminum
The Agency
West Mediterranean Development Agency Started Operating on July, 2010 High Qualified Staff, (At least bachelor degree) Non-profit with its own budget Board of Directors (12): Governors, Mayors, Presidents of City Councils, and Presidents of Chamber of Commerce and Industries of Antalya, Isparta and Burdur. Member of EURADA AND WAIPA
Services Locating Potential Investment Oppurtunities Following and Analysing the Indications Locating Sites Suitable for Investments Help on Permit and License Progress Educating and Consulting the Investors About All Incentives Organizing, Attending and Supporting the Business and Match-Making Organizations
Contact Info West Mediterranean Development Agency, Headquarters Address: İl Özel İdaresi Kompleksi, Eğirdir Yolu, Isparta Tel: Faks:
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