Baku, Azerbaijan, Oct. 16
By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:
In January-September 2018, the number of Turkish citizens arrived in Russia through the Turkish Employment Agency (ISKUR) in search of work fell by 16.09 percent compared to the same period in 2017, ISKUR told Trend on Oct. 16.
In January-September 2018, 2,127 Turkish citizens arrived in Russia through ISKUR, which is 408 citizens less compared to the same period in 2017.
In September 2018, 387 Turkish citizens visited Russia through the Turkish Employment Agency.
In September 2018, via ISKUR, a total of 2,010 Turkish citizens went abroad searching for work.
According to the agency, in January-September 2018, 16,781 Turkish citizens left the country via ISKUR, which is 14.14 percent more compared to the same period in 2017.
In September 2018, 105,892 Turkish citizens were provided with work in Turkey, which is 9.7 percent more compared to the same month 2017.
In Turkey, in September, among those provided with job men formed the majority with 66 percent, while the number of women accounted for 34 percent.
A total of 3.133 million people were registered as unemployed in Turkey in September 2018. Fifty-two percent of them are women and 48 percent are men.
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