China in West-Asia...

[ekrem]

...although on smaller scale.


Turkey has improved its scientific performance at a rate almost rivalling that of China.
Full Report:
http://royalsociety.org/uploadedFil...rts/2011-03-28-Knowledge-networks-nations.pdf

AFP Summary:
AFP: China set to outstrip US in science research output


Overall economic growth was 8.9 % in 2010.
Turkey's Economy Grows by 9% - WSJ.com

4th quarter 2010 growth was 9.2 %.
1st quarter 2011 growth has not been anounced.

 

[ekrem]

http://royalsociety.org/uploadedFil...rts/2011-03-28-Knowledge-networks-nations.pdf
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[ekrem]

G-20 growth for 2010:
- China - 10.3 %
- Turkey - 8.9 %

 

[ekrem]

Export change:

- March 2011 +22.81% over March 2010
- 1st quarter 2011 +20.74% over 1st quarter 2010
- last 12 months +15.15% over previous last 12 months

Ekonomide bir rekor daha - Sabah

March 2011 percentaged change represents record since USA pushed the world into crisis.

 

[Ropey]

Argentine judge rules that Turkey committed 'Armenian Genocide'

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — An Argentine judge says "the Turkish state committed the crime of genocide against the Armenian people" between 1915 and 1923.

The Canadian Press: Argentine judge rules that Turkey committed 'Armenian genocide,' orders help for descendant

Spiritual leader speaks out on Azerbaijani Genocide Day

This is more important than you spamming on Turkey's finances don't you think ekrem.

 

[ekrem]

Turkey's Economy Surged 11% in Quarter
ISTANBUL—The Turkish economy grew by 11% in the first quarter, outstripping China and confirming Turkey as Eurasia's rising tiger.
Turkey's Economy Expands 11% - WSJ.com


1st quarter 2010 growth was 9.2 %.
1st quarter 2011 is 11%.

The government tragets a growth rate of 9 % at the end of the year.

 

[ekrem]

Its official: Turkey is now the fastest growing economy in the G-20.
(...)
In what has become a ritual here in recent times, the growth figure smashed economists’ expectations

Turkey becomes world’s fastest growing economy in Q1
[url=http://www.todayszaman.com/newsDetail_getNewsById.action;jsessionid=5E1121D801486A24A68056DE168C4C23?newsId=248994]Turkey becomes world’s fastest growing economy in Q1

 

[ekrem]

Jobless decrease by 2.1% in last 12 months.
Highest absolute employment figure ever recorded in Turkey.
Jobless rate falls sharply, employment improving - Hurriyet Daily News


Highest budget surplus since 41 years achieved
Turkish budget enjoys historic first half surplus - Hurriyet Daily News

 

[High_Gravity]

 

[ekrem]

The quiet rise of Turkey’s influence in Africa
Rising star emerges as one of top five market investors in the continent (...)
A report released by the African Development Bank last week shows that Turkey is now counted among the top five emerging market economies with a sizable interest on the continent. China still commanded the biggest share of the African market, accounting for 38% of the continent’s total trade with emerging countries. This was followed by India at 14,1%, South Korea at 7,2%, Brazil at 7,1% and Turkey at 6,5%.

BusinessDay - The quiet rise of Turkey