Proceedings of the 24th International Academic Conference, Barcelona

TURKEY’S ECONOMY IN THE SHADOWS OF TERRORISM

YAŞAR AYŞEGÜL OĞUZ

Abstract:

Terrorism is a phenomenon which is quite complex, constantly changeable, and a threat to the all economies, that has been in the national and international agenda for many years. Increasing number of terrorist activities all over the world in recent years is the source of many social, economic and political issues. The negative impacts of terrorism have been experienced in Turkey for many years while it has been trying to develop its economy in the shadows of terrorism at the same time. The economy breathes in an environment where there is stability and security. The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of terrorism in Turkey's economy for all sectors, especially tourism and foreign trade.

Keywords: terrorism, international trade, tourism, economic growth, stability, economic development

DOI: 10.20472/IAC.2016.024.067

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