Turkey's economy went up 7.6 percent in 2005, the Turkish Statistical Board (TUIK) announced on March 31, 2006.
According to economic figures released by the TUIK, Turkey's Gross National Product (GNP) in 2005 revealed US $360.8 billion, with a growth rate of 7.6 percent.
On the other hand per capita GNP exceed $5000 while the per capita GNP was $4.172 in 2004.
In 2005, construction was the leading sector with 21.5 percent growth; trade and industry has also recorded a substantial performance with 7.4 percent and 6.5 percent respectively.
Turkey has succeeded in implementing an economic reform program and in establishing macroeconomic stability since economic crisis hit the country in February 2001.