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THAILAND HASIBE PELIN AHRAS 131047
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HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
In the middle of the 14th century a united Thailand kingdom was established. In 1932, a bloodless revolution led to the establishment of a constitutional monarchy.
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HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
Thailand, which had allied with Japan during World War II, became an ally of the US treaty that fought between the United States and Vietnam after sending troops to Korea in 1954.
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HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
Since 2005, Thailand has been involved in a military coup that took Prime Minister THAKSIN Chinnawat in 2006, followed by street protests by rival political groups in , 2009 and 2010.
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HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
. A general amnesty law amendment to include all political crimes, including all beliefs, against THAKSIN in the last minute by individuals participating in street demonstrations, caused a massive anti-government protest in Bangkok starting in November 2013.
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INTRODUCTION Thailand’s location is in Southeastern Asia, bordering the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand, southeast of Burma. It’s area is in total, around 513,120 sq km, it’s land around 510,850 sq km, it’s water area is around 2,230 sq km
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INTRODUCTION Thailand’s climate is ropical; rainy, warm, cloudy southwest monsoon (mid-May to September); dry, cool northeast monsoon (November to mid-March); southern isthmus always hot and humid.
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INTRODUCTION Population; 68,414,135
Estimates for this country clearly add to the effects of AIDS-related extreme mortality; this may cause more expected changes in life expectancy, higher infant mortality rate, higher mortality rate, lower population growth rates, and age and gender of population distribution.
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Populatıon Pyramıt
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INTRODUCTION Their nationality is mostly Thai,
Their official language is Thai (%90), Their religions; Buddhist 94.6%, Muslim 4.3%, Christian 1%, other <.1%, none <.1%
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Thaı government It’s conventional long term ; Kingdom of Thailand
It’s conventional short term ; Thailand Governing by constitutional monarchy , since May 2014, temporary military government
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Thaı Government Thailand’s constitution is in many previous; draft of latest completed 29 March 2016, approved by referendum 7 August 2016, signed by the king 6 April 2017.
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THAI ECONOMY With a highly developed infrastructure, free enterprise economy and generally pro- investment policies, Thailand is largely dependent on international trade and exports account for about two-thirds of GDP.
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THAI ECONOMY Thailand's exports include electronics, agricultural commodities, cars and parts, and processed food. Thailand has attracted 3.0 to 4.5 million migrant workers, mostly from neighboring countries.
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THAILAND SECTORS Thailand has agricultural,service and industrial sectors Thailand agricultural products are ; rice, cassava (manioc, tapioca), rubber, corn…
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THAILAND SECTORS Thailand’s industrial and service products are;
tourism, textiles and garments, agricultural processing, beverages, tobacco, cement, light manufacturing such as jewelry and electric appliances… Also ceramics, aluminum, chemical, environmental management, glass, granite and marble, leather, machinery and metal work, petrochemical, petroleum refining, pharmaceuticals, printing, pulp and paper, rubber, sugar, rice, fishing, cassava, world's second-largest tungsten producer and third-largest tin producer
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dıstrıbutıon of thaıland sectors accordıng to GDP
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Thaıland GDP graph
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THAI UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
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Thaı economy Thailand Foreign Direct Investment
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Thaıland’s socıety
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Thaıland’s socıety Thailand - Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24) Thailand-24)
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Thaıland’s socıety Thailand - Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 24 and above)
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Thaıland’s socıety Thailand - Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
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Thaıland’s socıety Thailand - GINI index
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conclusıon Thailand is the only country in south-east Asia to have escaped colonial rule. Buddhist religion, the monarchy and the military have helped to shape its society and politics.
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conclusıon Since 2001, Thai politics have been dominated by the irreconcilable split between supporters and detractors of Thaksin Shinawatra, who served as prime minister until he was ousted by the military in 2006. Thaksin's sister Yingluck became prime minister following the 2011 election but was in her turn ousted by a military coup in 2014.
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conclusıon Thailand’s memberhips ; International organization participation: ADB, APEC, ARF, ASEAN, BIMSTEC, BIS, CD, CICA, CP, EAS, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC (national committees), ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, IMSO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO, ITSO, ITU, ITUC (NGOs), MIGA, NAM, OAS (observer), OIC (observer), OIF (observer), OPCW, OSCE (partner), PCA, PIF (partner), UN, UNAMID, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNMOGIP, UNOCI, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU (NGOs), WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO
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conclusıon Thailand has almost always aligned itself with the dominant power in the region in its effort to ensure security, increase trade, and preserve national independence.
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