As of 1 January 2018, the gross minimum wage in Turkey has increased to 2029.5 TRY/Month from 1777.5 TRY/Month in 2017. Also, the net minimum wage rose to 1603.12 TRY/Month from 1404.06 TRY/Month in the previous year. Minimum Wages in Turkey averaged 542.86 TRY/Month from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 2029.50 TRY/Month in the second quarter of 2018 and a record low of 1.50 TRY/Month in the fourth quarter of 1992.

Minimum Wages in Turkey is expected to be 2030.00 TRY/Month by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Minimum Wages in Turkey to stand at 2183.88 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Turkey Gross Minimum Monthly Wage is projected to trend around 2530.00 TRY/Month in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Turkey Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 11.10 10.80 14.80 7.30 percent [+]
Employed Persons 29318.00 29265.00 29318.00 18493.00 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 3670.00 3531.00 3985.00 1773.00 Thousand [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 53.50 53.20 53.50 43.90 percent [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 2.30 2.30 3.20 1.60 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 20.80 19.90 28.60 11.00 percent [+]
Labour Costs 166.66 153.67 166.66 56.26 Index Points [+]
Wages 2207.00 1512.00 2207.00 1103.00 TRY/Month [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 162.01 155.68 162.01 25.97 Index Points [+]
Minimum Wages 2029.50 2029.50 2029.50 1.50 TRY/Month [+]
Population 80.81 79.81 80.81 28.23 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 58.00 58.00 58.00 58.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 [+]
Wages Low Skilled 1380.00 1380.00 1380.00 1380.00 TRY/Month [+]
Wages High Skilled 2830.00 2830.00 2830.00 2830.00 TRY/Month [+]
Part Time Employment 2946.30 3084.10 3084.10 1309.60 Thousand [+]
Living Wage Family 3190.00 3070.00 3190.00 2970.00 TRY/Month [+]
Living Wage Individual 1930.00 1820.00 1930.00 1750.00 TRY/Month [+]
Full Time Employment 25328.80 24245.70 25530.40 16911.50 Thousand [+]
Employment Rate 47.60 47.40 47.90 38.90 percent [+]


Turkey Gross Minimum Monthly Wage

In Turkey, minimum monthly wage refers to national minimum wage, which is fixed at an hourly, weekly or monthly rate and it is enforced by law (the government). The national minimum wage usually applies to all employees, or at least to a large majority of employees in the country. More than one third of Turkey's 30 million-strong labour force is paid the minimum wage. Gross wages are reported. This page provides the latest reported value for - Turkey Minimum Monthly Wage - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Turkey Gross Minimum Monthly Wage - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on December of 2018.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2029.50 2029.50 2029.50 1.50 1990 - 2018 TRY/Month Quarterly




Country Last Previous
Argentina 11300.00 Dec/18
Australia 719.20 Jul/18
Brazil 954.00 Dec/18
Canada 14.00 Dec/18
China 2420.00 Apr/18
France 1498.47 Dec/18
Germany 8.84 Jan/18
Indonesia 3.60 Jan/18
Japan 848.00 Dec/18
Mexico 88.36 Oct/18
Netherlands 1594.20 Dec/18
Russia 11163.00 May/18
South Korea 7530.00 Dec/18
Spain 858.55 Dec/18
Turkey 2029.50 Dec/18
United Kingdom 7.83 Apr/18
United States 7.25 Dec/18


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