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İstanbul’s healthcare director calls on residents to have at least 3 children

August 9, 2021

The provincial healthcare director of Turkey’s most populous city of İstanbul has called on the city’s residents to have at least three children, echoing...

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Turkey registered lowest child population rate of past 85 years in 2020

April 20, 2021

Children made up 27.2 percent of Turkey’s population in 2020, down from 27.5 percent in 2019 and the lowest since 1935, according to data...

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Turkey sees sharp drop in population growth rate in 2020

February 4, 2021

Turkey's annual population growth rate decreased from 1.3 percent in 2019 to 0.5 percent in 2020, according to data released by the Turkish Statistics Institute...