OECD Economic Survey of Turkey

11/07/2008 - The OECD’s latest economic survey of Turkey, to be published on Thursday 17 July 2008, looks at the reforms needed to strengthen public finances, boost competitiveness and create jobs.

The survey will be available to journalists in English on the OECD's password-protected website at 11.00  Paris time (09.00 GMT) for immediate release.

A Policy Brief with the main conclusions will be freely accessible in pdf format (in English and French) on the OECD’s web site at www.oecd.org/eco/surveys/turkey. You are invited to include this internet link in reports on the survey.

The Survey includes the following chapters:

  • New challenges facing the Turkish economy
  • Shifting to a pro-growth fiscal strategy
  • Monetary policy: facing the challenges
  • Enhancing competitiveness by fostering the growth of the formal sector

 

Journalists will be allowed advance access to the electronic version of the publication, under embargo, four hours ahead of release time. For journalists in Asia/Pacific time zones such advance access is allowed 12 hours ahead of release time.

The study will be sent by e-mail on request only. In asking to receive the survey under embargo, journalists undertake to respect the OECD’s embargo procedures. Requests to receive the survey by e-mail under embargo or to obtain a password to access the website should be sent by e-mail to louise.fietz @ oecd.org  at the OECD’s media division.

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