Table 1 Description of the variables.

From: Is taxation a curse or a blessing? The case of Turkiye

Abbreviation

Name of the variables

Measurement Scale

Source

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

Seasonally adjusted gross domestic product growth rate at current prices

Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK)

IT

Indirect Taxes

Tax Revenue (Indirect Taxes) Growth Rate

Turkiye Public Finance Statistics

(https://www.hmb.gov.tr/kamu-finansmani-istatistikleri)

DT

Direct Taxes

Tax Revenues (Direct Taxes) Growth Rate

EXP

Export Volume

Export volume growth rate

World Bank (2023)-WDI and TUIK