Turkiye is a founding member of the OECD, the Paris-based body of 38 members
Background
Turkiye is a founding member of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
The OECD was established on 30 September 1961.
The Organisation has 38 members.
Its headquarters is in Paris, where its Council meets.
Membership of the OECD is separate from membership of the European Union.
Turkiye's status:
Founding member
Established:
30 September 1961
Members:
38
Headquarters:
Paris
Why it matters for exams: Which bodies Turkiye belongs to, and which it does not, is a recurring country-focus question.
Kerala PSCUPSC
In plain words
OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development — An inter-governmental economic organisation; India is a partner but not a member.