In February, data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) revealed that the unemployment rate in Türkiye dipped to 8.7%, hitting a four-month low. This figure shows a decrease from the 9% and 10% seen in January 2024 and February 2023, respectively. TurkStat reported that the number of unemployed people dropped by 109,000, resulting in a total of 3.08 million unemployed individuals last month. Furthermore, the data showed an increase in the number of employed people, surging by 147,000 to over 32.4 million, which is an all-time high. As for the employment rate, it rose to 49.3%, marking an increase of 0.2 percentage points. The Vice President of Türkiye, Cevdet Yılmaz, promised to maintain employment-friendly policies, hoping to sustain this economic success with a focus on youth and women.

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