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Turkish economy expanded by 5.9% in Q1, economists estimate ahead of official figures’ release

ISTANBUL: The Turkish economy is expected to expand by 5.9% in the first quarter on yearly basis, an Anadolu survey found on Monday. Fourteen economists estimate that the economy hovered between 4.2% and 7% gain during the January-March period. Economists expected 3.38% growth in 2024, ranging between 2.9% and 4%, and 3.56% growth in 2025. The Turkish Statistical Institute will release official figures on Friday. The country's economy grew by 4% in the final quarter of 2023. *Writing by Gokhan Ergocun Source: Anadolu Agency