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Number of Turkish citizens visiting Azerbaijan for employment falls

Business Materials 15 May 2018 14:44 (UTC +04:00)

Baku, Azerbaijan, May 15

By Rufiz Hafizoglu – Trend:

In January-April 2018, 21 Turkish citizens arrived in Azerbaijan through the Turkish Employment Agency (ISKUR), which is 62 people less compared to the same period in 2017, ISKUR told Trend on May 15.

During the period, 1,027 Turkish citizens visited Russia through the Employment Agency, which is 11.39 percent less compared to the same period in 2017.

"During the period, 1,223 Turkish citizens visited Saudi Arabia through ISKUR, which is 34.10 percent more compared to the same period in 2017," the agency said.

In January-April 2018, 8,073 Turkish citizens were provided with work abroad through the State Employment Agency, which is 18.79 percent more compared to the same period in 2017.

In April 2018, the number of unemployed people in Turkey amounted to 2.450 million.

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