[NEWS] Turkish budget June 2016-May 2017

• GDP $855,806,100,000.00
• GDP Growth % 4%
• % As Spend 59% (Identical to Turkey's 2015 budget)
• Budget $504,925,599,000.00
• Budget Year 2016
• Population 75,904,090
• Population Growth 1.30%
• GDP Per Capita $11,274.84

Category	Percentage	Allocated Funds
Defense	4.50%	$22,721,651,955.00
Education	8.00%	$40,394,047,920.00
Infrastructure	10.00%	$50,492,559,900.00
Welfare	12.70%	$64,125,551,073.00
Health Care	8.00%	$40,394,047,920.00
Transportation	40.50%	$204,494,867,595.00
Energy	8.30%	$41,908,824,717.00
Research	0.00%	$0.00
Government	8.00%	$40,394,047,920.00
Foreign Aid	0.00%	$0.00
Other	0.00%	$0.00

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Defense, Education, Welfare, Healthcare, and Government spending are based on Turkey's 2015 budget.

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The Transportation spending will be subdivided as follows:

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A. $11.3 billion to introduce and/or expand metro systems in the following cities at a cost of $200 million USD per kilometer. Construction estimated to be completed by 2023:

50 km Istanbul

40 km Izmir

0 km Bursa

0 km Ankara

10 km Adana

15 km Konya

5 km Izmit

15 km Mersin

30 km Antalya

5 km Edirne

5 km Corlu

5 km Adapazari

10 km Eskisehir

5 km Afyon

5 km Usak

10 km Manisa

5 km Bandirma

5 km Zonguldak

5 km Corum

10 km Samsun

5 km Yozgat

20 km Kayseri

20 km Gaziantep

5 km Sivas

5 km Erzincan

20 km Trabzon

5 km Erzurum

5 km Canakkale

5 km Bozuyuk

5 km Duzce

5 km Bolu

5 km Polatli

5 km Balikesir

5 km Kutahya

5 km Burdur

10 km Denizli

5 km Aydin

5 km Nazilli

5 km Kirikkale

5 km Bafra

5 km Kastamonu

5 km Karabuk

5 km Karaman

5 km Nigde

10 km Tarsus

10 km Iskenderun

5 km Osmaniye

10 km Kahramanmaras

10 km Malatya

5 km Ordu

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B. $180.625 billion to construct the following new high speed (250 km/hour) rail lines at a cost of $25 million per kilometer, estimated to be completed by 2025:

44 km Izmit-Istanbul

260 km Istanbul-Corlu-Edirne

150 km Corlu-Greece

382 km Canakkale-Bandirma-Bursa-Bozuyuk

287 km Adazapari-Duzce-Bolu-Zonguldak

527 km Polatli-Afyon-Usak-Manisa-Izmir

328 km Izmir-Balikesir-Bursa

170 km Eskisehir-Kutahya-Afyon

290 km Konya-Antalya

291 km Afyon-Burdur-Antalya

455 km Antalya-Denizli-Nazilli-Aydin-Izmir

398 km Ankara-Kirikkale-Corum-Samsun

500 km Samsun-Bafra-Kastamonu-Karabuk-Zonguldak

218 km Ankara-Yozgat

166 km Yozgat-Kayseri

226 km Yozgat-Sivas

426 km Konya-Karaman-Mersin-Tarsus-Adana

261 km Kayseri-Nigde-Tarsus

178 km Adana-Osmaniye-Iskenderun

137 km Osmaniye-Gaziantep

548 km Gaziantep-Kahramanmaras-Malatya-Sivas

482 km Sivas-Erzincan-Trabzon

170 km Erzincan-Erzurum

331 km Samsun-Ordu-Trabzon