In 2010 tension between ruling Justice and Development party and country’s army will continue, the Cyprus dispute solution will protract and the possibility of social riot is quite possible in Turkey, the Economist daily reckons.

Under the forecasts, Turkey will gain handsome profit from tourism, particularly after Istanbul turns into European cultural center starting January 2010. Economic growth will reach 3% of GDP per capita (U.S. $10 000), inflation -7%, having the population of 73.3 million.

In Norway GDP per capita totals U.S. $100 000, whereas in Armenia — U.S. $3000.