Turkey saw record high in suicides in 2024 amid ongoing economic turmoil

Suicides in Turkey reached a record high in 2024 amid widespread financial hardship and social pressures that have worsened in recent years, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing new data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat). The institute reported 4,460 suicides last year, up from 4,089 in 2023. That translates to 5.22 deaths per … Continue reading Turkey saw record high in suicides in 2024 amid ongoing economic turmoil