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The monthly net minimum wage in Turkey increased in 2026, reaching * Turkish lira. This equaled approximately *** U.S. dollars based on the exchange rate on February 6, 2026.
Labor market dynamics: increasing participation rate
The increase in Turkey's monthly net minimum wage aligns with the country's labor force participation rate, which reached almost ** percent in 2024. Furthermore, the country has experienced a notable decrease in the youth unemployment rate, recording one of the lowest figures in the past twenty years.Â
Shifts in sectoral employment
Turkey underwent a significant transformation in sectoral employment over the past decade. Both the agricultural and the construction sectors have experienced a decline in employment figures. Meanwhile, the service sector reached a peak level of employment as of 2024. That year, the service sector occupied the highest share of total employment, accounting for nearly ** percent and thus emerging as the largest employer.
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