Work & Labour in Türkiye 42 indicators covering work & labour for Türkiye. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, coun 60.1% 2025 up 7.3% 33rd Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who work 42.1 Hour 2025 down 9.1% 2nd Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 32,407 Thousand persons 2025 up 22.3% 3rd Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 32,407 Thousand persons 2025 up 22.3% 3rd Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 51.4% 2025 up 7.3% 30th Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 32,407 Thousand persons 2025 up 22.3% 3rd Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 32,407 Thousand persons 2025 up 22.3% 3rd Population in private households by country of birth, labour status an 62,993 Thousand persons 2025 up 13.8% 1st Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and NUT 62,993 Thousand persons 2025 up 13.8% 1st Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citi 60.1% 2025 up 7.3% 33rd Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 35,377 Thousand persons 2025 up 19.8% 2nd Labour force by NUTS 2 region 35,377 Thousand persons 2025 up 19.8% 2nd Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 56.2% 2025 up 5.2% 32nd Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and N 32,407 Thousand persons 2025 up 22.3% 3rd Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth and 55.0% 2025 up 9.6% 32nd Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 55.0% 2025 up 9.6% 32nd Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region 43.8 Hour 2025 down 7.8% 2nd Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 2,970 Thousand persons 2025 down 2.2% 1st Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 2,970 Thousand persons 2025 down 2.2% 1st Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 8.4% 2025 down 18.4% 9th Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 8.4% 2025 down 18.4% 9th Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,970 Thousand persons 2025 down 2.2% 1st Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 8.4% 2025 down 18.4% 9th Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by edu 62.1% 2025 up 3.7% 32nd Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by N 23.2% 2025 down 2.9% 1st Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational a 541.6 Thousand persons 2025 down 18.0% 4th Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region 29.0% 2025 up 23.9% 7th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by c 23.2% 2025 down 2.9% 1st Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by c 23.2% 2025 down 2.9% 1st Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region 4.3% 2025 down 6.5% 13th Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region 13.0% 2025 down 21.2% 30th Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region 2.0% 2025 down 33.3% 16th Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 regio 6.2 Thousand persons 2025 — 28th Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) 32,407 Thousand persons 2025 up 22.3% 3rd Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE 32,407 Thousand persons 2025 up 22.3% 3rd Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region 9,776 Thousand persons 2025 up 86.6% 1st Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Re 11,224 Thousand persons 2025 up 69.8% 5th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE 32,407 Thousand persons 2025 up 22.3% 3rd Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE 32,407 Thousand persons 2025 up 22.3% 3rd Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region 892.9 Thousand persons 2024 up 50.2% 4th Regional disparities in employment rates 9.1% 2025 down 18.8% 2nd Regional disparities in unemployment rates 17.0% 2025 down 55.0% 15th