Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Turkey’s Flying

"Turkey's Flying
July 27, 2010 - 1:16 pm

British Prime Minister Cameron traveled to Turkey today to press for Turkey to join the European Union. Turkey has been a candidate for the EU since 1999. With a population of approximately 75 million and an estimated 2009 GDP of about $863 billion, Turkey would be large and potentially important addition to the EU. Sixty-five percent of GDP is from the service sector, with about 25% in industry and another 9% in agriculture. 2009 public debt as a percentage of GDP was approximately 46% versus Greece at about 113%."

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