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Istanbul creates nearly 40 pct of Treasury revenues

Istanbul creates nearly 40 pct of Treasury revenues

ANKARA - Anatolia News Agency

The financial and economic center of Turkey, Istanbul, provided 39.56 per percent of Treasury revenues in the January-October period of this year.

Istanbul, which created 107.2 million Turkish Liras, is followed by the capital city of Ankara with 31.2 billion liras, providing 11.5 percent of total Treasury revenues. Kocaeli, the industrialized eastern neighbor of Istanbul, comes in third with 29.9 billion liras providing 11 percent of the total revenues. The western province of İzmir follows Kocaeli with nearly 28.1 billion liras or 10.3 percent.

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