“Turkish Statistical Institute reduced the number of employment in the November 2024 unemployment data, the Minister issued a statement published in some media outlets and shared on social media accounts.” A statement was made by DMM regarding the claim.
DMM stated, “There is no difference between TÜİK and the labor force statistics mentioned in the speech of Vedat Işıkhan, Minister of Labor and Social Security.”
“Turkish Statistical Institute reduced the number of employment in the November 2024 unemployment data, the Minister issued a statement published in some media outlets and shared on social media accounts.” The claim is not true.
Labor force mentioned in the speech of TURKSTAT and Minister of Labor and Social Security Vedat Işıkhan… pic.twitter.com/f3jUXMb6Yz
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“Minister Işıkhan made a comparison between November 2024 and the same period of the previous year,” the statement said, adding, “The seasonally adjusted number of employed people in November 2024 decreased by 168 thousand people compared to the previous month, while it increased by 986 thousand people compared to November 2023.” It has increased”.
The statement also emphasized that unfounded claims aimed at manipulating public opinion should not be relied upon.
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