Turkey – 2023 vision

Wikipedia and other sources discuss the 2023 vision elaborated by the government of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. It comprises a number of goals for the year 2023, the year when Turkey will reach the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Republic.

+ Goal 1: Becoming one of the world's 10 largest economies
+ Goal 2: Boosting the GDP to $2 trillion
+ Goal 3: Boosting income per capita to $25,000
+ Goal 4: Boosting exports to $500 billion

ESO: Background information: EU will lose Turkey if it hasn't joined by 2023, Erdoğan says http://www.europeansources.info/record/eu-will-lose-turkey-if-it-hasnt-joined-by-2023-erdogan-says/

Turkey: Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Speech, 22.11.11: 'Vision 2023: Turkey’s Foreign Policy Objectives' delivered by H.E. Ahmet Davutoğlu, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey at the Turkey Investor Conference: The road to 2023 organised by Goldman Sachs (London, 22.11.2011) http://www.mfa.gov.tr/speech-entitled-_vision-2023_-turkey_s-foreign-policy-objectives__-delivered-by-h_e_-ahmet-davutoglu_-minister-of-foreign-af.en.mfa

World Profile Group: Turkey: A Landmark Decade--Vision 2023, (WPG, September 2013) http://files.foreignaffairs.com/legacy/attachments/Turkey%20pdf.pdf

Hurriyet Daily News, 13.09.13: An evaluation of Turkey’s 2023 targets from the private sector perspective http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/an-evaluation-of-turkeys-2023-targets-from-the-private-sector-perspective.aspx?PageID=238&NID=54343&NewsCatID=396

AK Parti: Political Vision of AKP 2023: Politics, Society and the World http://www.akparti.org.tr/upload/documents/akparti2023siyasivizyonuingilizce.pdf

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