Turkey
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Digitalization
- Internet usage (of pop.)
- 78%
- Did online shopping (age 15+)
- 34 – 36%
- Paid bills via internet (age 15+)
- 46 – 47%
- Accessed a bank account online (age 15+)
- 39 – 41%
- Paid utility bills using a mobile phone (age 15+)
- 12 – 15%
- Made or received digital payments (age 15+)
- 70 – 71%
Data overview for Turkey
Digitalization
- Internet usage (of pop.)
- 78%
- Did online shopping (age 15+)
- 34 – 36%
- Paid bills via internet (age 15+)
- 46 – 47%
- Accessed a bank account online (age 15+)
- 39 – 41%
- Paid utility bills using a mobile phone (age 15+)
- 12 – 15%
- Made or received digital payments (age 15+)
- 70 – 71%
Macro data
- Population 2020
- 83.1M
- GDP Total 2020
- €590B
- GDP per capita 2020 (PPP)
- €26,900
- GDP forecast 2021
- 6.04%
- Trade Flows (% of GDP)
- 51%
Banking data
- Total bank assets 2020
- €693.4B
- Total bank assets 2020/GDP
- 117.6%
- Account ownership (age 15+)
- 76 – 77%
- Debit card ownership (age 15+)
- 71 – 74%
Economic data
- Unemployment
- 12.6%
- Currency
- TRY
- Remittances (% of GDP)
- 0.1%
- Private Consumption (yoy)
- 23.3%
Data provided by Raiffeisen Research, Sources
Turkey compared to other CEE countries
Turkey
- Internet usage (of pop.)
- 78%
- Did online shopping (age 15+)
- 34 – 36%
- Paid bills via internet (age 15+)
- 46 – 47%
- Accessed a bank account online (age 15+)
- 39 – 41%
BulgariaData provided by Raiffeisen Research, Sources