Economic Liberalisation and Turkey

This book examines the impact of economic liberalization in Turkey and its approach to the elimination of barriers to trade. The experience of Turkey, its approach to liberalization and its measures to eliminate barriers to trade serve as a useful model for other neighboring countries of the European Union.

1. Introduction Part I: Liberalization of Trade in Goods 2. The Foreign Trade Regime and Trade Liberalization in Turkey 3. Standards, Conformity Assessment and Technical Barriers to Trade Part II: Liberalization of Services 4. Liberalization of Telecommunications Services 5. Electricity Sector Policy Reform 6. Policy Reform in the Natural Gas Sector 7. Liberalization of Banking Services 8. Maritime Freight Transport Sector Policy Reform 9. Policy Reform in the Road Freight Transport Sector Part III: Quantifying the Impact of Economic Liberalization 10. Impact of Economic Liberalization