Women Entrepreneurs in Turkey

Abstract

This chapter makes a contribution to the ongoing efforts to fill the emerging market perspective gap in the entrepreneurship literature with respect to Turkey. It primarily provides a thorough account of the current position of women entrepreneurs operating in the Turkish economy. With exhibitions of current demographic data and statistics, it offers a comprehensive depiction of the importance of women entrepreneurs to the viability of the Turkish economy. Moreover, this chapter sheds light on the deficient aspects of the Turkish system in terms of societal, economic, and professional challenges are and will try to explore how these factors affect the performance of women entrepreneurs while recommending possible routes for improvement.

Dynamic and ambidextrous: international expansion of digital economy ventures from an emerging market

“…We reflect on these topics in an EM setting. As EMs are dynamic, volatile and relatively unpredictable, the problems that ventures cope with are much more challenging compared with those in developed markets (adapted from Dülger, 2018). Subject to this ambiguity, individual action, and opportunity nexus is constructed differently than well-developed institutional contexts (Marcotte, 2014, p. 49; Pathak et al , 2014, p. 133).…”