The effects of terrorism activities on macroeconomic variables

Terror, one of the most important problems in the history of humanity, has recently increased its violence. Of course, the biggest loss caused by terrorist acts is human life. However, terrorist acts, which have gained a global dimension, have serious costs in the country's economies. Turkey due to its geographical position and is engaged in various causes of terrorism for many years. In order to ensure an effective fight against terrorism and to prevent the emergence of terrorist organizations, it is very important to investigate the effects of terrorist acts on the country's economy. Terror has led to significant losses in time for Turkey. The purpose of the study of terrorism on an international scale, economically and terror of the East and Southeast Anatolia intense as that experienced in Turkey is to analyze what effects occur with numeric expression. According to the examinations, it has been observed that tourism, agriculture and foreign trade revenues declined in some years when terror events were experienced intensively. It is also seen that in some geographic areas, migration has increased for some years in periods of intense terrorism.