Türkiye 2025 GDP Growth 3.6%, Just Below Forecast

A woman holding an umbrella on a rainy day during the holy fasting month of Ramadan outside the Hagia Sophia mosque in Istanbul, Türkiye, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
A woman holding an umbrella on a rainy day during the holy fasting month of Ramadan outside the Hagia Sophia mosque in Istanbul, Türkiye, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
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Türkiye 2025 GDP Growth 3.6%, Just Below Forecast

A woman holding an umbrella on a rainy day during the holy fasting month of Ramadan outside the Hagia Sophia mosque in Istanbul, Türkiye, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
A woman holding an umbrella on a rainy day during the holy fasting month of Ramadan outside the Hagia Sophia mosque in Istanbul, Türkiye, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Türkiye's economy grew 3.4% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of last year, with full-year growth also just below forecast at 3.6%, official data showed on Monday.

Fourth-quarter gross ⁠domestic product (GDP) rose ⁠0.4% from the previous quarter on a seasonally and calendar-adjusted basis, Turkish Statistical Institute ⁠data showed.

Growth in the third quarter was revised to 3.8% from 3.7%, and second-quarter growth was revised to 4.7% from 4.9%, the data also showed.

In a ⁠Reuters ⁠poll, the economy was expected to have grown 3.5% in the fourth quarter and by 3.7% in 2025 overall.