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Business visits of Turkish citizens to Russia decrease

Business Materials 17 December 2018 12:40 (UTC +04:00)

Baku, Azerbaijan, Dec. 17

By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:

In January-November 2018, the number of Turkish citizens arrived in Russia through the Turkish Employment Agency (ISKUR) in search of work fell by 3.09 percent compared to the same period in 2017, ISKUR told Trend Dec. 17.

In January-November 2018, 2,825 Turkish citizens arrived in Russia through ISKUR.

In November 2018, 291 Turkish citizens visited Russia through the Turkish Employment Agency.

In November 2018, a total of 2,122 Turkish citizens went abroad searching work via ISKUR.

According to the Agency, in January-November 2018, 22,285 Turkish citizens left the country via ISKUR, which is 19.64 percent more compared to the same period in 2017.

In November 2018, 108,954 Turkish citizens were provided with work in Turkey, which is 11.9 percent more compared to the same month 2017.

In Turkey, in November, among those provided with jobs, 64 percent accounted for men, while the number of women accounted for 36 percent.

Among those employed in November 2018, 99.2 percent accounted for the private sector.

In January-November 2018, as a whole, 1,099,623 people were provided with jobs in Turkey.

A total of 3.296 million people were registered as unemployed in Turkey in November 2018. Fifty-one percent of them are women and 49 percent are men.

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