The share of the manufacturing industry in employment is at its lowest level in 17 years
Original headlineİmalat sanayinin istihdamdaki payı 17 yılın en düşük seviyesinde
Open the sourceReported by Ekonomim, ekonomim.com, 6 November 2026
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Turkey’s manufacturing sector’s share of insured salaried employment fell to 23.8% in August 2026, the lowest level since 2009, according to TEPAV data. Manufacturing employment declined by 4,124 people year over year even as total insured salaried employment rose 1.9%. The shift highlights pressure on industrial hiring and its implications for Turkey’s growth and labor-market composition.
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