Turkey Statistical Institute [Turkstat] announced August 2018 turnover index.

According to this; the calendar adjusted total turnover index including industry, construction, trade and services sectors increased by 32% in August 2018 compared with the same month of the previous year.

Seasonally and calendar adjusted total turnover index increased by 5.8% compared with the previous month.

Turnover in industry increased by 43.6%

Calendar adjusted turnover index in industry increased by 43.6% in August 2018 compared with the same month of the previous year. Seasonally and calendar adjusted turnover index in industry increased by 7% compared with the previous month.

Turnover in construction increased by 20.9%

Calendar adjusted turnover index in construction increased by 20.9% in August 2018 compared with the same month of the previous year. Seasonally and calendar adjusted turnover index in construction increased by 7.8% compared with the previous month.

Turnover in trade increased by 26%

Calendar adjusted turnover index in trade increased by 26% in August 2018 compared with the same month of the previous year. Seasonally and calendar adjusted turnover index in trade increased by 4.8% compared with the previous month.

Turnover in services increased by 35.4%

Calendar adjusted turnover index in services increased by 35.4% in August 2018 compared with the same month of the previous year. Seasonally and calendar adjusted turnover index in services increased by 5.4% compared with the previous month. (ILKHA)