| akp | Justice and Development Party |
| bddk | Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency |
| deik | Foreign Economic Relations Board |
| ecc | Economic Coordination Council |
| EU | European Union |
| fdis | Foreign Direct Investments |
| feto | Fethullah Gulen Terror Organisation |
| ftas | Free Trade Agreements |
| gatt | General Agreements on Tariffs and Trade |
| hsyk | Constitutional Courts of the High Council Judges and Public Prosecutors |
| imkb | Istanbul Stock Exchange |
| isi | Import Substitution Industrialization |
| iso | Istanbul Chamber of Industry |
| ito | Istanbul Chamber of Commerce |
| mfa | Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| musiad | Independent Association of Industrialists and Businessmen |
| nafta | North American Free Trade Agreement |
| oic | Organization of Islamic Cooperation |
| pwc | Post Washington Consensus |
| rp | Welfare Party |
| smes | Small and Medium Sized Entrepreneurs |
| tcmb | Central Bank of Turkey |
| tim | Turkish Exporters Assembly |
| tmsf | Saving Deposit Insurance Fund |
| tnc | Trans National Capital |
| tobb | Union of Chambers and Stock Exchanges |
| tuik | Turkish Statistical İnstitute |
| turkonfed | Turkish Enterprise and Business Confederation |
| tuskon | Turkish Confederation of Businessmen and Industrialists |
| tusiad | Turkish Industry & Business Associations |
| ucd | Uneven and Combined Development |
| unctad | United Nations Conference on Trade and Development |
| wto | World Trade Organisation |