Turkey is an upper-middle income country with a gross national income per capita of $4,710 in 2005 (GNI, Atlas method). It is a dynamic emerging-market economy strategically located between Europe and Asia, and bordering the Mediterranean, Aegean, and Black Seas. Over 73 percent of its 72.6 million people live in urban areas. Agriculture accounts for some 10.3 percent of its GDP, industry for 25.4 percent, and services for 59.9 percent.
Turkey joined the World Bank in 1947 and the International Finance Corporation in (IFC) in 1956. The World Bank has helped Turkey overcome a series of economic crises, set the country on a path of sustained economic development, and contributed to improvements in the living conditions of its people.
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