According to the statistics released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), the unemployment rate in Turkey decreased by 0.2 percentage points year on year to 11.1 percent in January this year, rising 0.3 percentage points from 10.8 percent recorded in December.
Meanwhile, in January the employment rate in Turkey increased to 45 percent, with a 0.7 percentage point increase compared to the same month of the previous year.