Ambassador : H.E.Mr.Murat Salim Esenli
Full name: Republic of Turkey
Population: 73.6million (UN, 2011)
Capital: Ankara
Largest city: Istanbul
Area: 779,452 sq km (300,948 sq miles)
Major language: Turkish
Major religion: Islam
Life expectancy: 72 years (men), 77 years (women) (UN)
Monetary unit: Turkish lira
Main exports: Clothing and textiles, fruit and vegetables, iron and steel, motor vehicles and machinery, fuels and oils
GNI per capita: US $9,890 (World Bank, 2010)
Internet domain: .tr
International dialling code: +90
 

Turkey: industrial employment up in the first term of 2012 2012-06-04

 

 

Turkey: industrial employment up in the first term of 2012

(ANSAmed) - ANKARA, JUNE 1 - Turkey's industrial employment increased 4.6% in the first term of 2012 when compared to the same term of 2011, as Anatolia news agency reports. It remained same with the previous term of 2012, stated TurkStat, Turkey's statistical authority, on Friday. Hours worked in industry also increased 4.6% over to the same term of 2011, and 0.6% over to the previous term. Gross wages-salaries in industry increased 17.3% over to the same term of 2011, and 0.9% over to the previous term. (ANSmed).