The two pie charts below show the percentages of industry sectors’ contribution to the economy of Turkey in 2000 and 2016.

The two pie charts illustrate the percentage contributions of different industry sectors to the

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of Turkey in 2000 and 2016.

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, at the beginning of the

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, the construction

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contributed the least to the

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of Turkey,

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agriculture was the most significant economic

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. By the end of the

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, healthcare and education became the largest economic segment, and the lowest contribution was made by the financial, business, and other services sectors. The construction

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accounted for 3% of Turkey’s

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in 2000 and experienced a more than threefold increase to 10% in 2016. The economic contribution from trade, utilities, and transportation was 14% in 2000 and experienced a slight growth to 16% in 2016. At the beginning of the

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, manufacturing and finance, business, and other services made up 8% and 5% of Turkey’s

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, respectively, and these figures rose to 12% and 8% in 2016. Agriculture, which comprised almost a quarter of Turkey’s

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in 2000, fell to 14% in 2016. In 2000, economic outputs from the government and leisure and hospitality sectors were at 12% and 17%, respectively, and both decreased by 3% after the 16-year

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.

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, the contribution from the healthcare and education

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remained constant in both years at 17%.