Istanbul, November 16 (QNA) - Turkiye attracted $11.4 billion in foreign direct investment during the first nine months of 2025, according to a statement released by the Presidency's Investment and Finance Office.

The office reported that foreign direct investment rose 45.5 percent compared with the same period in 2024.

Ahmet Burak Daglioglu, head of the Investment and Finance Office, said the increase was "a clear indicator of investor confidence in the Turkish economy."

The Netherlands ranked first among countries investing in Turkiye during the period, followed by Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Germany and the United States.

By sector, wholesale and retail trade accounted for the largest share of foreign investment at 34 percent. Manufacturing came second with 30 percent, while information and communications ranked third with 14 percent. (QNA)