In the first seven months of 2015, Turkey received $9.71 billion as foreign investments and an important part of them - $3.39 billion – was registered in one month, July. The net figure for the foreign capital that entered Turkey was $7.4 billion in the first seven months of this year. The most foreign investors in Turkey came from the European Union, followed by entrepreneurs and companies from Asia.

Turkey and Russia have strong economic ties and a developed trade that could reach $100 billion due to the major projects implemented by the two countries. The engines of development for the trade between Turkey and Russia are Akkuyu nuclear power plant and Turkish Stream, as Alexei Meshkov, the Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia recently declared.