The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of the exchange rate on the exports of Turkey to the European Union in terms of 34 sectors. For this purpose; quarterly series of sectoral data which represents the export data to 27 European Union member countries and their income, Turkey's real exchange rate, the Euro/Dollar parity, Euro/Dollar parity volatility and real exchange rate volatility variables for the 2002: I - 2017: IV period are analyzed. As a result of the panel data analysis, it is revealed that the increase in the real exchange rate positively affects 14 sectors (metal ores, quarrying and other mining, activities related to entertainment, culture and sports, food products and beverages, paper and paper products et al.) and the increase the Euro/Dollar parity (coal, lignite and peat, quarrying and other mining, waste and scrap, coke coal et al.) positively affects 14 sectors, while the income increase of countries positively affects almost all of the sectors (excluding crude oil and natural gas, clothing and radio, television, communication equipment and devices). According to these results, it is determined that the effects of exchange rate, Euro/Dollar parity and country-specific income changes on exports differ on the sectoral basis.
Primary Language | Turkish |
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Subjects | Economics |
Journal Section | Research Articles |
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Publication Date | May 20, 2021 |
Submission Date | October 13, 2020 |
Published in Issue | Year 2021 |