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Turkiye Unemployment Falls to 8.1% as Labor Market Shows Resilience Amid Regional Tensions
Türkiye’s unemployment rate edged down 0.3 percentage points month-over-month to 8.1% in March, official data showed on Wednesday. The number of unemployed people fell by 96,000 to 2.87 million in March, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) said. The unemployment rate was estimated 6.8% for men and 10.7% for women, the statistics office said. The TurkStat data showed that the labor force participation rate increased 0.1 points to 52.8% i…
According to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK), the narrowly defined unemployment rate fell to 8.1 percent in March. The number of unemployed decreased by 96,000 people to 2,873,000. Employment increased by 226,000 people, and labor force participation also rose. However, the underutilized labor force rate, which indicates broadly defined unemployment, increased by 1.6 percentage points to 31.5 percent. In the same month last year, this r…
The Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) has published the labor force statistics for March 2026. The unemployment rate decreased by 0.3 percentage points compared to the previous month, falling to 8.1 percent, while the number of employed people rose to 32,425,000.
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