Turkiye

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none monthsafter your degreeSource, checked
8 yearsto permanent residenceSource, checked
5 yearsto citizenshipDual citizenship: yesSource, checked

At a glance

CapitalAnkaraSource, checked
CurrencyTRYSource, checked
Time zoneUTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul)Source, checked
Distance from Manila8 861 kmComputed from the coordinates
Population85.9 millionSource, checked
Official languagesTurkishSource, checked
GDP per personUSD 45 288 at purchasing powerSource, checked
Unemployment rate8.5%Source, checked
Average wageUSD 2 225 a month, at purchasing powerSource, checked
Minimum wageTRY 33 030 a monthSource, checked
Tax on an average wagenot sourced yet
Health coverage index77 of 100Source, checked
Average temperature12 °CSource, checked
Warmest month23 °C in AugSource, checked
Coldest month0 °C in JanSource, checked
Happiness rank94 of 147Source, checked
Happiness score5.30Source, checked
English proficiencyLow (488)Source, checked
Rent, one bedroom in the capitalnot sourced yet
Cost of living, one personnot sourced yet
Health insuranceMandatory GSS via SGK for employees (7.5% employer + 5% employee of gross earnings); GSS for international students is opt-in within 3 months of first enrolment, not automatic, paying a flat premium (4% of minimum wage historically)Source, checked
Homicide rate2.4 per 100,000Source, checked
Residents born abroad8.1%Source, checked
Usual weekly hours42.1 hoursSource, checked
Paid leave14 daysSource, checked
Public holidays16 daysSource, checked
Internet speednot sourced yet
EU membernoSource, checked
Schengen membernoSource, checked
Dual citizenshipyesSource, checked
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