The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) forecast that Türkiye’s economy will grow by 2.7% in 2026 in its interim economic outlook report, titled “Coping with successive shocks.”
The report put Türkiye’s growth forecast for 2027 at 3.6%. The OECD said inflation in Türkiye would continue its downward trend despite rising energy and fertiliser prices.
The organisation forecast that inflation in Türkiye would stand at 31.5% in 2026 and 24.7% in 2027.
Global growth forecast at 2.9%
The OECD expects the global economy to grow by 2.9% in 2026. The growth forecast for the U.S. economy was set at 2.2% for 2026 and 2.1% for 2027.
The eurozone economy was forecast to grow by 1% in both years, while China’s economy was expected to grow by 4.5% in 2026 and 4.2% in 2027.
India was expected to record the highest growth rate of 2026 at 7.8%, followed by Indonesia at 5.2%. A 1.8% contraction was forecast for Saudi Arabia’s economy.
Türkiye’s economy grew by 3.6% in 2025
According to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute, Türkiye’s economy recorded annual growth of 3.6% in 2025.