What is Turkey's economic status?
By: Karin & Amanda

Population of country  2000~ 68,165,000 Ways people make a living work in over 30,000 factories Major languages  90% = Turkish  6% = Kordish Major religions  98% = Muslim Major sports played  archery / horseback riding / soccer / wrestling What is the literacy rate 81% Physician to people ratio  1 doctor for every 1,108 people
 
 

How do most people make a living?
   Most people make a living by working
   in factories.

 How many factories does Turkey now have?
   over 30,000 factories and in 1923 it only had
   118 factories

What type of factories do they have ?
    Cotton, car and trucks.
 Is trading a good way to make money?
  Yes - he bosporus bridge is the link in the trade
   between Europe and the Middle East. 

Do tourist help the growth of Turkey's economic system?
   Yes - many touris visit Turkey for their sunny beaches a
while there spends a lot of money.
Definitions
Commerce- The buying and selling of goods on a large scale between nations.
Economic- The production, development, and management of material wealth, as a country, household, or business enterprise.
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