Military budget of the Russian Federation

Turkey's military spending decreases by 5.7 percent in 2016

Turkey's military spending decreased by 5.7 percent in 2016 compared to the previous year, according to a new Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) report on military expenditures. 

The report said Turkey's military expenditures were worth $14.9 billion, which ranked the country 17th in the list, behind Spain and Canada.