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REPUBLIC OF TURKEY IN NUMBERS

REPUBLIC OF TURKEY IN NUMBERS. ALTUĞ BİLGİÇ 27 OCTOBER 2001. REPUBLIC OF TURKEY. Founded on 29 October 1923 Governed by Republican Parliamentary Democracy Capital is Ankara Neighbors are Greece, Bulgaria, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, and Syria

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REPUBLIC OF TURKEY IN NUMBERS

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  1. REPUBLIC OF TURKEY IN NUMBERS ALTUĞ BİLGİÇ 27 OCTOBER 2001

  2. REPUBLIC OF TURKEY • Founded on 29 October 1923 • Governed by Republican Parliamentary Democracy • Capital is Ankara • Neighbors are Greece, Bulgaria, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, and Syria • Total Land Area is 770,760 km2 (slightly smaller that Texas and Louisiana combined)

  3. BIG QUESTION • After 78 years from its foundation, where does Republic of Turkey stand? • We will look at • Population Demographics • Health • Education • Economy

  4. POPULATION

  5. POPULATION GROWTH RATE

  6. POPULATION • Our population has been rising at an average 2% rate. • U.S. population growth rate ~1% • India’s population growth rate ~2.3% • So, how does population density change?

  7. PERCENTAGE OF POPULATION LIVING IN URBAN AREAS

  8. GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS

  9. POPULATION DISTRIBUTION

  10. POPULATION COMPOSITION • When we are getting more crowded, what happens to balance between sexes?

  11. NUMBER OF MEN PER 100 WOMEN

  12. NUMBER OF MEN PER 100 WOMENby age

  13. POPULATION GENERATION • Population increase is mainly due to marriages. • Do we have more weddings? • What is happening to divorces?

  14. MARRIAGES / DIVORCES

  15. DIVORCE RATE

  16. HEALTH • Are we healthier? • Do we have sufficient health personnel? • Are we improving on these measures? • Are we living longer? • How about the children born?

  17. POPULATION PER PHYSICIAN

  18. HEALTH PERSONNEL DISTRIBUTION1996 Numbers

  19. LIFE EXPECTANCY AT BIRTH

  20. INFANT MORTALITYper 1,000 births

  21. EDUCATION • We need to be better educated to improve • Are we getting sufficient education? • Do we all know how to read and write? • Are we sending our children to school?

  22. LITERACY RATE

  23. EDUCATION LEVELMen – 1990 Numbers

  24. EDUCATION LEVELWomen – 1990 Numbers

  25. ACTUAL TO EXPECTED ENROLLMENT1996 Numbers

  26. NUMBER OF STUDENTS PER SCHOOL1998 Numbers

  27. NUMBER OF STUDENTS PER TEACHER1998 Numbers

  28. GOVERNMENT • Republic of Turkey has seen 57 governments since 1923 • The first constitution by the Turkish Grand National Assembly was written in 1921 • Multi-Party regime started in 1945 • A total of 193 parties have been founded since 1923 • Only 16 of these were ever elected to government

  29. GOVERNMENT • The average Government term was a mere 71 weeks (less than 1.5 years) • The longest office term was 210 weeks by Turgut Özal’s 1st Government between 1983-1987 • was followed by Süleyman Demirel’s 1st Government between 1965-1969 • The shortest office term was 25 days by Tansu Çiller’s 2nd Government in 1995 • Was followed by Bülend Ecevit’s 2nd Government in 1977 with 30 days

  30. GOVERNMENT – Hall of Fame

  31. ECONOMY • We had on average 75% inflation in last 15 years. • No other country has been able to sustain a steady inflation rate for this long. • Are we doing better economically? • Or are we getting poorer?

  32. TL/$ EXCHANGE RATE(How much $1 is worth in TL)

  33. GDP PER CAPITA

  34. GDP COMPOSITION

  35. INCOME DISTRIBUTION

  36. DISPOSABLE INCOME BY REGION

  37. INVESTMENTS • What does the economic future look like? • Where do we invest? • Where should we invest?

  38. INVESTMENT COMPOSITIONPublic Sector

  39. INVESTMENT COMPOSITIONPrivate Sector

  40. STOCK MARKET • U.S. stock market has been volatile for a while, right? • Now see real volatility!

  41. ISTANBUL STOCK EXCHANGE

  42. 78 YEARS LATER • We are more crowded • We are better educated • We are wealthier • We have a stronger economy • Can we do better?

  43. THANK YOU • Sources • State Institute of Statistics • State Department of Treasury • State Planning Institute • Central Bank of Turkey • Istanbul Stock Exchange • Turkish Grand National Assembly

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