Unemployment rate in Turkey fell to clear indicator

The unemployment rate in Turkey in May 2023 decreased to the March 2014 indicator and amounted to 9.5 percent. This was reported on Monday at the Institute of Statistics of Turkey (Tüi̇k).

According to the Institute, the level of employment of Turkish citizens in the age category is 15 years and older, in May 2023 it increased by 0.5 percent compared to months earlier.

thereby, the number of unemployed in Turkey as of May decreased by 193 thousand people and amounted to 3 million 328 thousand

The number of unemployed among young people – in the age category 15-24 years, decreased by 1.6 percent to 17 percent.

The number of employees in Turkey in May increased in May compared with April by 63 thousand – up to 31 million 716 thousand people.