Turkish economic growth at 0.9% in Q3

By Tuba Sahin

ANKARA (AA) - Turkey's economy expanded by 0.9% year-on-year in the third quarter of this year, the country's statistical authority reported Monday.

Gross domestic product (GDP) at current prices in Turkey reached 1.15 trillion Turkish liras ($201.9 billion) this July-September, TurkStat said.

Anadolu Agency’s growth expectation for the third quarter -- from a survey conducted by a group of 13 experts -- was 1.1%.