Türkiye’s unemployment charge fell to 9.7% within the second quarter of this 12 months, right down to 0.3% in comparison with the quarter earlier than, the nation’s statistical authority mentioned Thursday.
The variety of unemployed people on this interval fell to three.4 million, in accordance with the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat).
The variety of unemployed people aged 15 and above, within the April-June interval, decreased by 73,000 when in comparison with the quarter earlier, TurkStat added.
In the identical interval, the youth unemployment charge for the 15-24 age group was 18.3%, down by 1.2 share factors. The unemployment charge on this age group was estimated at 15.1% for males and 24.1% for girls.
As of the second quarter of this 12 months, the survey may very well be utilized all through the nation, together with the provinces impacted by the pair of early February earthquakes, and due to this fact commonplace measurement was carried out.
The variety of these employed in the identical interval elevated by 151,000 and reached 31.5 million, the info revealed.
Source: www.dailysabah.com