Investment Policy Monitor
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UNCTAD has been collecting information on changes in national foreign direct investment (FDI) policies on an annual basis since 1992. This collection has provided input to the analysis of global and regional investment policy trends in the World Investment Report, the quarterly Investment Policy Monitor (since 2009) and the UNCTAD-OECD Reports on G20 Measures.
In 2011, to further strengthen the quality of reporting, UNCTAD revised the methodology of monitoring investment policy measures. and revised the measures going back to 2000 accordingly.
The Investment Policy Monitor provides the international investment community with country-specific, up-to-date information about the latest developments in foreign investment policies.
Through its monitoring of investment policy changes, UNCTAD offers cutting-edge and innovative contributions to investment policy discourse, and contributes to preparing the ground for future policymaking in the interest of making foreign investment work for growth and development.
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Note: the policy measures are identified through a systematic review of government and business intelligence sources. Measures are verified, to the fullest extent possible, by referencing government sources. The compilation of measures is not exhaustive.
Disclaimer: the boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations.
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7 resultsTürkiye
07 Aug 2019Turkey introduces new investment incentive scheme
On 7 August 2019, two Presidential Decrees no. 1402 and 1403 changed the existing investment incentive regimes in Turkey. Firstly, the large-scale investment incentive scheme was abolished. Secondly, a new "Technology Focused Industry [...]
Türkiye
12 Jan 2017Introduced a new citizenship rule to encourage foreign investment
Turkey published new rules on citizenship ('The Regulation on the Amendment of the Regulation on the Implementation of the Turkish Citizenship Law') in its Official Gazette. Accordingly, foreigners will be able to acquire Turkish citizenship [...]
Türkiye
01 Mar 2016Turkey introduced a new R&D support package
The Turkish Government introduced an extensive support package for research and development (R&D) in an effort to become an innovation-driven, high-tech economy, effective 1 March 2016. The main elements of this package include: [...]
Türkiye
14 Mar 2013Enacts new Electricity Market Law
Turkey enacted a new Electricity Market Law, in which the Energy Market Operations Corporation was established to organize the wholesale electricity market and to operate a trade emission platform. It limits the capital share coming [...]
Türkiye
17 May 2012Adopts Foreign Land Ownership Law
Turkey adopted a law that expands allowable foreign ownership of land in the country from 25,000 square meter to 300,000. A Cabinet approval can further increase ownership to 600,000 square meter. [...]
Türkiye
01 Jan 2012Implements new investment incentive scheme
Turkey has implemented a new investment incentive regime in April 2012 with retroactive effect as of 1 January 2012. The main incentives are value added tax (VAT) rebates, VAT exemptions of investment expenditures up to 60 percent, [...]
Türkiye
03 Mar 2011Turkey introduced a new meadia law
On 3 March 2011, a new media law came into effect. Among other provisions, the law increases the allowed foreign ownership limit to 50% in up to two media companies. Indirect holdings are not covered by these limits. The previous, [...]
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UNCTAD has been collecting information on changes in national foreign direct investment (FDI) policies on an annual basis since 1992. This collection has provided input to the analysis of global and regional investment policy trends in the World Investment Report, the quarterly Investment Policy Monitor (since 2009) and the UNCTAD-OECD Reports on G20 Measures.
In 2011, to further strengthen the quality of reporting, UNCTAD revised the methodology of monitoring investment policy measures. and revised the measures going back to 2000 accordingly.
The Investment Policy Monitor provides the international investment community with country-specific, up-to-date information about the latest developments in foreign investment policies.
Through its monitoring of investment policy changes, UNCTAD offers cutting-edge and innovative contributions to investment policy discourse, and contributes to preparing the ground for future policymaking in the interest of making foreign investment work for growth and development.
-
Note: the policy measures are identified through a systematic review of government and business intelligence sources. Measures are verified, to the fullest extent possible, by referencing government sources. The compilation of measures is not exhaustive.
Disclaimer: the boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations.