content tagged with november 2021

There are only 3.7 million unemployed people in Turkey, according to TurkStat

NOVEMBER 2021

There are only 3.7 million unemployed people in Turkey, according to TurkStat

The Turkish Statistical Institute has shared the labor force statistics for November 2021: The number of unemployed increased by 39 thousand in a month. Over 2 million men, 1.5 million women and out of every four young people are unemployed.

10 January 2022

Report finds 191 violations of rights against older people in Turkey in November

SENEX

Report finds 191 violations of rights against older people in Turkey in November

The Association for Aging Studies has released its November report on violations of rights against older people: “Nearly all of the most affected population in all cases of violence, neglect, violation of rights and discrimination were poor older adults.”

17 December 2021

Turkey’s annual inflation rate is almost 60 percent, finds research group

Turkey’s annual inflation rate is almost 60 percent, finds research group

Shortly before the state agency TurkStat announced the official consumer inflation rate in Turkey in November 2021 as 21.31 percent, the Inflation Research Group (ENAG) had announced its own figure: 58.65 percent.

3 December 2021

Men kill 34 women in November

MALE VIOLENCE MONITORING REPORT NOVEMBER 2021

Men kill 34 women in November

Men inflicted violence on at least 62 women, killed at least three children, abused at least 11 girls and boys, harassed at least 16 women and forced 56 women to sex work in Turkey in November 2021.

2 December 2021 Evrim Kepenek

Turkey’s consumer confidence index sees an all-time low in November

TURKSTAT

Turkey’s consumer confidence index sees an all-time low in November

According to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat), the consumer confidence index stood at 71.1 percent in November 2021. This is the lowest rate that has been recorded since 2004, when TurkStat started keeping the index.

22 November 2021

Over 10 million young people not in workforce in Turkey, says report

Over 10 million young people not in workforce in Turkey, says report

492 thousand young people have been looking for a job in Turkey for over a year while this number is 233 thousand among university students, shows a recent report released by the Young Unemployed Platform.

17 November 2021