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    Foreign Business Statistics in Türkiye 2025:

    Business in Turkey
    February 9, 20261 min
    Foreign Business Statistics in Türkiye 2025:

    👇 Key figures and trends:

    🌎 1. Which foreigners are establishing businesses in Türkiye?

    Investors are clearly divided into "large-scale capital" and "small business."

    Iran (Leader by volume):
    Established 252 Limited Liability Companies (Limited Şirket / LLC).
    Essence: This represents small and medium-sized businesses and trade, often tied to relocation or cross-border commerce.

    China (2nd place):
    Established 150 companies.
    Essence: China continues its systematic expansion into Turkish logistics and trade.

    Germany (Leader by capital):
    Ranked 3rd with 130 companies.
    Important detail: Germans lead in the formation of Joint-Stock Companies (Anonim Şirket / A.Ş.) with 42 new companies.
    Essence: These are large-scale industrial or corporate investments requiring a more sophisticated legal structure than a standard LLC.

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