DİSK-AR: Unemployment rate of women in Turkey is more than 51 percent
The Research Center of the Confederation of Progressive Trade Unions of Turkey (DİSK-AR) has released its “Unemployment and Employment Outlook Report” (Fourth quarter of 2021). The rate of unemployment of women in Turkey is more than 51 percent, according to the report.
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The findings in the report are as follows:
· In the fourth quarter of 2021, the number of the broad unemployment rate was more than eight million.
· Of the 64 million working age population, only 20 million work in registered and full-time employment.
· Only 17 out of 100 women work registered and in full-time employment.
· The unemployment rate among young people is 41.4 percent.
· The unemployment rate among young women is more than 51 percent.