The unemployment rate dropped by 1.1 points to 12.0% in 2021, compared to the previous year, according to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat). The number of unemployed people aged 15 and over declined by 121,000 to 3.91 million in the same period. The employment rate surged by 2.5 percentage points to 45.2%, or 28.79 million,...
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Unemployment rate at 11.2% in December 2021
The unemployment in Turkey reached 11.2% in December 2021, according to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat). The reading was down 0.1 percentage point from November’s revised data, TurkStat said in a statement. The number of unemployed age 15 and over rose by 2,000 month-on-month in December 2021 to 3.8 million. During the same period, employment...
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Unemployment remained steady in November
The unemployment remained unchanged at 11.2% in November, according to data announced by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat). The number of unemployed aged 15 and over increased by 39,000 in November 2021 compared to the previous month, reaching 3,777,000 people. The non-agricultural unemployment rate is 13.1%. The number of employed people increased by 228,000 in month...