ocr: Strengths Liberalized economy resulted in the highest growth rate in the OECD in early 1990s. Self-suthicient in agriculture. l'extiles, manutacturing and construction sectors competitive on world markets. Tourism industry. Wealaesses High intlation and unemployment. Many companies protected from external competition by high tariff barriers, due to come down when Turkey. joins EU customs union in 1995. Shortage ofinvestment capital. High costs of civil war with Kurds. Many sectors of state-owned economy malang huge losses: $3 billion in 1993. Profile Turkey's economy began its dramatic growth ...
