Greece, Ireland, Luxembourg, and Portugal. This fact, however, ì
is attributable to Turkey's large population rather than to its ì
economic prowess. In the context of per capita gross national ì
product, Turkey (US$1,100) trails far behind even the poorest of ì
European Community members--Portugal (US$3,100).ì
While successive Turkish governments have developed and ì
pursued policies for an export-led development, Turkey imports ì
goods valued approximately 50 percent more than the value of the ì
country's exports (Hunter, 1993, p. 1301).
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The Turkish government plays a major role in the country's
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