Leading Economic Index Turkey increased 2.53 percent in August of 2024 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Turkey averaged 4.79 percent from 1988 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 20.56 percent in April of 2021 and a record low of -9.65 percent in March of 2001. source: Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Bankruptcies	1664.00	7664.00	Companies	Jan 2026
Business Confidence	104.10	101.60	points	Feb 2026
Capacity Utilization	73.50	74.10	percent	Feb 2026
Auto Production YoY	99247.00	124433.00	Units	Jan 2026
Car Registrations	144620.00	248205.00	Units	Jan 2026
Changes in Inventories	415972474.00	250512592.00	TRY Thousand	Dec 2025
Composite Leading Indicator	100.96	100.75	points	Feb 2026
Corruption Index	31.00	34.00	Points	Dec 2025
Corruption Rank	124.00	107.00		Dec 2025
Electricity Production	29452.16	26054.69	Gigawatt-hour	Dec 2025
Industrial Production YoY	-1.80	-2.10	percent	Jan 2026
Industrial Production MoM	-2.80	1.20	percent	Jan 2026
Manufacturing Production	-2.50	-2.70	percent	Jan 2026
Mining Production	-2.80	2.00	percent	Jan 2026
Steel Production	3400.00	3500.00	Thousand Tonnes	Jan 2026
Auto Sales YoY	75362.00	191620.00	Units	Jan 2026

Turkey Leading Economic Index

In Turkey, the Composite Leading Indicator – MBONCU-SUE - predicts fluctuations in economic activity. It was constructed by the Central Bank with OECD cooperation, and includes the following series: amount of electricity produced, treasury auction interest rate weighted by the amount sold, imports of intermediate goods, CBRT Business Tendency Survey related to (1) stocks of finished goods, (2) amount of new orders received from domestic market, (3) export possibilities and (4) employment. The index has a base value of 100 as of 1995.