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【标准美音 Editorial】03-25-2012
Expanding economic relations with Turkey is a high priority for the United States.

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A vendor displays chains with a pendants in the shape of Turkish flag at a market. Over the past ten years, Turkey’s economy has grown by over $500 billion.
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HINTS：
Turkey
U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce
Michael Camunez
G20
Istanbul
TurkishExpanding economic relations with Turkey is a high priority for the United States.  "The opportunity in Turkey is palpable," said U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce Michael Camunez.  "Furthermore, events in the region and the global economy over the past year have reinforces perception, making it clear to me that this is Turkey's moment."
Over the past ten years, Turkey's economy has grown by over $500 billion, and gross domestic product per capita has tripled, making Turkey the 16th largest global economy.  In the first quarter of 2011, it boasted the fastest growing economy in the world, expanding by 11%.  Now a member , the G20, it continues to be the fastest growing economy in Europe.  This has opened up commercial opportunities outside of the traditional business center of Istanbul, with entrepreneurs and capitalists emerging from budding industrial cities in the Turkish heartland.