Turkey's unemployment rate dips to 8.2% in February

Turkey's unemployment rate fell 0.2 percentage points month-on-month to 8.2% in February, official data showed on Thursday.

The Turkish Statistical Institute data showed the labour force participation rate dropped 0.4 percentage points to 53.2% while a seasonally adjusted measure of labour under-utilisation rose 0.2 percentage points to 28.4%.