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Türkiye: Self-employed, male

29.16percent · 2025-6.2% since 2015

Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs." i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include sub-categories of employers, own-account workers and members of producers' cooperatives and contributing family workers. Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Türkiye from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202529.158
202429.328
202329.149
202229.452
202129.68
202029.825
201930.732
201830.85
201731.065
201630.684
201531.086
201431.534
201331.778
201232.512
201133.294
201034.212
200935.712
200835.212
200735.8
200637.378
200539.349
200441.33
200343.76
200244.394
200146.754
200045.783
199946.07
199846.269
199746.671
199646.831
199547.059
199447.179
199347.35
199247.38
199147.495

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Self-employed, male. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-self-employed-male (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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