Turkey 2015 growth may have topped 4pc

08 Feb, 2016

ANKARA: Turkey's economy may have grown more than 4 percent in 2015 and more than 5.4 percent in the last quarter of last year, the development minister said on Monday, as industrial production data came in higher than expected.

Industrial production rose a calendar-adjusted 4.5 percent year-on-year in December. Development Minister Cevdet Yilmaz said industrial output grew 3.2 percent for the year.

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