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DİSK-AR: 8.5 million people are unemployed in Turkey

DİSK-AR: 8.5 million people are unemployed in Turkey

The DİSK-AR has suggested that working time should be reduced without decreasing the wages so that more people can work.

TurkStat: Turkey's unemployment rate rose to 11.4 percent in January

TurkStat: Turkey's unemployment rate rose to 11.4 percent in January

The broad unemployment rate was 22.9 percent. The average working time per week increased by 0.2 hours to 45.3 hours.

Broad unemployment rate for young women in Turkey: 51.3 percent

DİSK-AR REPORT

Broad unemployment rate for young women in Turkey: 51.3 percent

Unemployment among young women is higher than men, shows the report of the Confederation of Progressive Trade Unions of Turkey: Broad youth unemployment stands at 51.3 percent for women and 35.4 percent for men.

16 February 2022

Broad unemployment in Turkey: 8.4 million people

DİSK REPORT

Broad unemployment in Turkey: 8.4 million people

While Turkey’s state agency TurkStat has announced that the unemployment rate was 12 percent in July 2021, the Confederation of Progressive Trade Unions of Turkey has indicated that it increased to 23.6 percent after the layoff ban was lifted.

13 September 2021

Broad unemployment in Turkey: 9.7 million people

DİSK-AR

Broad unemployment in Turkey: 9.7 million people

Shortly after the state agency TurkStat announced the labor force statistics for May 2021, the Research Center of the DİSK confederation has shared its own figures: Women’s broad unemployment rate is 33.7 percent, youth unemployment is 42.4 percent.

‘Unemployment in Turkey now worse than the first months of pandemic’

DİSK-AR REPORT

‘Unemployment in Turkey now worse than the first months of pandemic’

The broad unemployment rate is 27.4 percent and the number of unemployed is 9 million 837 thousand in Turkey, according to the Confederation of Progressive Trade Unions of Turkey. Only 16 out of every 100 women are in registered and full-time employment.

Turkey's broad unemployment rate stands at 28.3 percent

DİSK-AR

Turkey's broad unemployment rate stands at 28.3 percent

The number of unemployed people was over 10 million in February, according to the DİSK-AR.

Turkey's broad unemployment rate hits 27 percent as women affected much worse

DİSK-AR EMPLOYMENT REPORT

Turkey's broad unemployment rate hits 27 percent as women affected much worse

During the pandemic, women's employment was affected much more than men's as the broad unemployment rate for women was 35.8 percent in October, the report says.

12 January 2021

‘9.6 million people are unemployed in Turkey’

BROAD UNEMPLOYMENT ACCORDING TO DISK

‘9.6 million people are unemployed in Turkey’

The Research Center of the Confederation of Progressive Trade Unions of Turkey (DİSK) has released its report on unemployment and employment outlook in Turkey in August 2020: “Employment has decreased by 975 thousand people in a year.”

11 November 2020

‘Number of hopeless unemployed has increased by 117 percent’

REPORT BY DİSK CONFEDERATION

‘Number of hopeless unemployed has increased by 117 percent’

The Research Center of the DİSK Confederation has released its September Report on Unemployment and Employment in Turkey. The report has shown that women’s labor force and employment have decreased by 7.5 and 6.3 percent respectively.

12 October 2020

Union disputes official figures, says broad unemployment, job losses exceed 14 million

Union disputes official figures, says broad unemployment, job losses exceed 14 million

The official figures, which exclude those who receive short-time work and unpaid leave allowances, don't accurately reflect the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, says DİSK-AR.

11 September 2020