INCREASE IN NUMBER OF TURKISH FIRMS IN KAZAKHSTAN

Details: 23 January 2020

17 January 2020

The number of Turkish capital firms in Kazakhstan and their contribution to the country's economy is increasing.

Kabar.kg information obtained from the news site, Kazakhstan Ministry of national economy Statistics Agency data was given. According to the data, 1939 out of 3,453 Turkish capital firms registered as of December 1, 2019 were reported to be active.

The firms in question consisted of 1884 small, 33 medium and 22 large enterprises. 467 of the Turkish firms were reported to be operating in construction, 650 in retail and wholesale, 124 in accommodation and bulk meals, and 190 in manufacturing. 508 Turkish companies provide services in agriculture, mining, transportation, education, health, information and communication, insurance and real estate.

Kazakhstan's trade volume with Turkey increased by 54% in the first 10 months of 2019 compared to the same period of 2018, reaching $ 2.5 billion.

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Turkey

Capital: Ankara ( 5 270 57)

Other big cities: Istanbul (14 657 434), Izmir (4 168 415), Bursa (2 842 547), Antalya (2 288 45), Adana (2 183 16)

Form of government: Unitary parliamentary constitutional republic

Area: 783 652 km²

Population: 79 814 871 (2017)

Export: $150,2 billion (2016)

Import: $191 billion (2016)

International Organizations: United Nations (UN), Council of Europe (COE), the European Union (EU), D-8, G-20, Turkish Council, TURKSOY, Islamic Cooperation Organization, The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Asian Cooperation Dialogue (ACD), Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), Union for the Mediterranean, World Trade Organization (WTO), World Bank, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the Islamic Development Bank (IDB), the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization (BSEC), the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Asian Conference on Measures and Security Measures (CICA), Black Sea Naval Cooperation Task Group (BLACKSEAFOR), Organization of the Eurasian Law Enforcement Agencies with Military Status (TAKM), Interpol, International Maritime Organization (IMO), International Telecommunication Union (ITU), World Postal Union (UPU), European Patent Office (EPO), European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC) European Telecommunication Standards Institute (ETSI), European Broadcasting Union (EBU), International Olympic Committee (IOC), International Federation Football Association (FIFA), Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).