“Occupational Outlook in Turkey”, which is one of the national level outputs of the United Nations Joint Programme “Growth with Decent Work for All: A National Youth Employment Programme and Pilot Implementation in Antalya”, has been prepared by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hakan Ercan from the Department of Economics of the Middle East Technical University to develop population, labour force and employment related projections for Turkey by using brand new data. It was presented in “Ocuppational Outlook in Turkey Meeting ”on 2 November 2011 in Ankara.
Forecast of occupational trends in Turkey up to year 2020 had been shared during the meeting. Representatives from social partners, public institutions, international organizations and academics attended the meeting. After the presentation of report, a small group of around 30 people, mostly academics and technical experts from social partners and public institutions, discussed and tried to find an answer for the question “What kind of occupational outlook model is suitable for Turkey?”. Director General of Turkish Employment Organization and Director of ILO Office for Turkey delivered opening speeches during the meeting.
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