Unemployment rate decreased in December

In Turkey, the unemployment rate decreased by 0.1 percentage points in December, reaching 8.5%. The Turkish Statistical Institute revealed the unemployment figures for December. Accordingly, the number of unemployed people aged 15 and over decreased by 39 thousand in December compared to the previous month, dropping to 3 million 26 thousand. The unemployment rate also decreased by 0.1 percentage points, reaching 8.5%. The unemployment rate was estimated at 6.9% for men and 11.4% for women.