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Turkey: Foreign direct investment: Uncertainty gives pause for thought - FT.com

Turkey: Foreign direct investment: Uncertainty gives pause for thought

By David Edgerley

Panoramic overview: with a large and youthful population, increasing purchasing power and a well­trained labour force, the country, which has a customs union with the EU, is well located to serve Europe and the Middle East

Viewed from afar, Turkey is an obvious target for long-term foreign investment. The country has a large, young population, increasing purchasing power, a well trained work force, and low penetration rates for many consumer and industrial products. On top of this, it has a customs union with the EU and is well located to serve the Middle East as well as Europe.

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