What is turkey's main source of income?

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2026-04-14 18:00

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  • Tourism - In 2008, 31 million visitors contributed $22 billion to Turkey's revenues
  • Major exports: textiles and clothing, automotive, iron and steel, white goods and chemicals and pharmaceuticals
  • major export products: clothes, electronics, automobiles and agricultural products, iron and steel, mineral fuels and oil, precious stones and tobacco
  • Exports: apparel, foodstuffs, textiles, metal manufactures, transport equipment
  • Key sectors of the Turkish economy: banking, construction, home appliances, electronics, textiles, oil refining, petrochemical products, food, mining, iron and steel, machine industry and automotive
  • Large and growing automotive industry - produced 1,147,110 motor vehicles in 2008, ranking as the 6th largest producer in Europe and the 15th largest producer in the world
  • Shipbuilding - one of the leading shipbuilding nations, in 2007 ranking 4th in the world (in terms of the number of ordered ships and also in terms of the number of ordered mega yachts)
  • Agriculture, Industrial sector, construction and contracting, External trade and investment, natural resources and energy

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