GDP with chain linked volume index (2009=100) increased by 2.5% compared with the same quarter of the previous year in the first quarter of 2026.
Information and communication increased by 9.5% in the first quarter
When the activities which constitute gross domestic product were analyzed; the value added increased by 9.5% in information and communication, 5.2% in other service activities, 4.6% in agriculture, forestry and fishing, 3.7% in trade, transportation, accommodation and food services, 3.5% in financial and insurance, 3.2% in construction, 3.0% in real estate activities, 2.0% in taxes less subsidies on products, 1.9% in professional, administrative and support service activities and 1.8% in public administration, education, human health and social work activities. Industry sector decreased by 0.8%.
Seasonally and calendar adjusted GDP with chain linked volume index (2009=100) increased by 0.1% compared with previous quarter. Calendar adjusted GDP with chain linked volume index (2009=100) increased by 2.6% compared with the same quarter of the previous year in the first quarter of 2026.
GDP reached 16 trillion 999 billion 977 million TRY at current prices in the first quarter of 2026
GDP increased by 35.7% and reached 16 trillion 999 billion 977 million TRY at current prices. GDP realized 389 billion 598 million US Dollars in the first quarter of 2026.
Final consumption expenditure of resident households increased by 4.8% in the first quarter of 2026
Final consumption expenditure of resident households increased by 4.8%, government final consumption expenditure increased by 2.1% and gross fixed capital formation increased by 3.0% in the first quarter of 2026 compared with the same quarter of the previous year in the chain linked volume index.
Exports of goods and services decreased by 12.7%, imports decreased by 2.0%
Exports of goods and services decreased by 12.7% in the first quarter of 2026 compared with the same quarter of the previous year in the chain linked volume index, imports of goods and services decreased by 2.0%.
Compensation of employees increased by 35.9% in the first quarter of 2026
Compensation of employees increased by 35.9% and net operating surplus/mixed income increased by 34.4% in the first quarter of 2026 compared with the same quarter of the previous year.
The share of compensation of employees in Gross Value Added was 42.7%
The share of compensation of employees in the Gross Value Added at current prices was 42.7% in the first quarter of 2026 while it was 42.7% in the previous year. The share of net operating surplus/mixed income was 35.8% while it was 36.3% in the same quarter of the previous year.
