According to provisional calculations of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the seasonally adjusted number of persons in employment fell slightly by 18,000 (0.0%) compared with the previous month. According to revised results, month-on-month employment also declined by an average of 18,000 people in each of the months June, July and August 2024.

According to results of the labour force survey, 1.47 million people were unemployed in September 2024. This represented an increase of 153,000, or 11.6%, compared with September 2023. The unemployment rate rose to 3.3% (September 2023: 3.0%).

Source: Destatis
Post by: Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Trade