The Economic Confidence Index in January 2026 remained unchanged at 99.4, holding steady from the revised figure in the previous month. Consumer morale edged up slightly, rising to 83.7 from 83.5, signaling a modest improvement in household sentiment. Confidence in the real sector (manufacturing) softened, with the index slipping to 103.0 from 103.7, suggesting a slight decline in producers’ expectations. Services outlook strengthened, climbing to 113.8 from 112.3, while retail trade confidence fell to 112.6 from 115.4, reflecting weaker optimism in the retail sector. The construction outlook index also improved, increasing to 85.7 from 84.5, pointing to a brighter outlook in the building sector. source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Economic Optimism Index in Turkey remained unchanged at 99.40 points in January. Economic Optimism Index in Turkey averaged 100.00 points from 2007 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 115.00 points in January of 2011 and a record low of 50.60 points in April of 2020. This page provides the latest reported value for - Turkey Economic Optimism Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Turkey Economic Confidence Index - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on February of 2026.

Economic Optimism Index in Turkey remained unchanged at 99.40 points in January. Economic Optimism Index in Turkey is expected to be 100.20 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Turkey Economic Confidence Index is projected to trend around 103.50 points in 2027 and 104.20 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2025-12-30 07:00 AM
Economic Confidence Index
Dec 99.5 99.5 98.6
2026-01-29 07:00 AM
Economic Confidence Index
Jan 99.4 99.4 99.7
2026-02-27 07:00 AM
Economic Confidence Index
Feb 99.4 99.9


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Confidence 85.70 83.70 points Feb 2026
Consumer Spending 431061319.00 385073642.00 TRY Thousand Sep 2025
Economic Confidence Index 99.40 99.40 points Jan 2026
Retail Sales MoM 1.70 1.70 percent Dec 2025
Retail Sales YoY 16.30 14.90 percent Dec 2025


Turkey Economic Confidence Index
In Turkey, economic confidence index is a composite index that encapsulates consumers’ and producers’ evaluations, expectations and tendencies about general economic situation. The index is combined by means of a weighted aggregation of normalized sub-indices of consumer confidence, seasonally adjusted real sector (manufacturing industry), services, retail trade and construction confidence indices. The economic confidence index indicates an optimistic outlook about the general economic situation when the index is above 100, on contrary it indicates a pessimistic outlook when it is below 100.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
99.40 99.40 115.00 50.60 2007 - 2026 points Monthly

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Turkey Economic Confidence Steady in January
The Economic Confidence Index in January 2026 remained unchanged at 99.4, holding steady from the revised figure in the previous month. Consumer morale edged up slightly, rising to 83.7 from 83.5, signaling a modest improvement in household sentiment. Confidence in the real sector (manufacturing) softened, with the index slipping to 103.0 from 103.7, suggesting a slight decline in producers’ expectations. Services outlook strengthened, climbing to 113.8 from 112.3, while retail trade confidence fell to 112.6 from 115.4, reflecting weaker optimism in the retail sector. The construction outlook index also improved, increasing to 85.7 from 84.5, pointing to a brighter outlook in the building sector.
2026-01-29
Turkey Economic Confidence Steady in December
The Economic Confidence Index in Turkey was unchanged at 99.5 in December 2025, remaining at its highest level since March. Retail trade confidence improved more noticeably, with the index climbing to 115.4 from 114.2 in the previous month. Sentiment in the real sector also increased, up to 103.7 from 103.2, suggesting a slight improvement in producers’ expectations. The services confidence index also rose to 112.3 from 111.8. In contrast, consumer confidence deteriorated, falling to 83.5 from 85, reflecting caution among households about the economic outlook. The construction confidence index also edged lower to 84.5 from 84.9.
2025-12-30
Turkish Economic Confidence Hits 8-Month High
The Economic Confidence Index in Turkey rose to 99.5 in November 2025 from 98.2 in October, the highest reading since March. Sentiment improved across all sectors, led by consumer confidence, rising 1.6% to 85.0, followed by the real sector index, which gained 1.2% to 103.2, reflecting stronger production and order expectations. The services sector also advanced 1.0% to 111.8, driven by higher activity in tourism, transport, and business services. Additionally, retail sentiment edged up 0.9% to 114.2, remaining one of the most upbeat sectors, while construction sentiment climbed 1.5% to 84.9, partially reversing October’s decline. Despite remaining just below the neutral 100 threshold, the steady rise in the headline index suggests increasing optimism heading into year-end, supported by firmer demand and improving sectoral conditions.
2025-11-27