
The service production index also edged up monthly, as information and communication grew while real estate fell year over year.
Turkey’s service production index rose 2.3% in August from a year earlier, and gained 0.2% from July, according to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute.
Information and communication services recorded the largest annual increase, rising 9.9%. Real estate services declined 7.5% year over year, while transport and storage rose 1.8%.
On a monthly basis, real estate and administrative and support services each increased 2.6%. Transport and storage fell 0.4%, while accommodation and food services dropped 0.7%.
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