ANKARA
Despite the global economic crisis, Turkish economy has become the most growing one among OECD countries.
According to figures of OECD, Turkish economy grew most among other OECD countries in the past ten years, except 2008 and 2009.
OECD expects world economy to grow 3.5 percent and OECD countries' economy to grow 1.7 percent, while Turkish economy is expected to grow 5.1 percent in 2003-2012 period. Turkey is on the first rank too when the growth rates of OECD countries are examined one by one.
With 8.5 percent growth performance and 775 billion USD of gross domestic product, Turkish economy became the most growing one after China.
OECD expects Turkish economy to grow 2.9 percent, OECD countries' economy 1.4 percent, and world economy to grow 2.9 percent in 2012.
Turkey is followed by Chile and Slovakia.