Long Term Unemployment Rate in Turkey increased to 3 percent in the second quarter of 2019 from 2.90 percent in the first quarter of 2019. Long Term Unemployment Rate in Turkey averaged 2.33 percent from 2006 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 3.20 percent in the first quarter of 2010 and a record low of 1.60 percent in the third quarter of 2012. In Turkey, the long term unemployment rate refers to the share of unemployed persons since 12 months or more in the total number of active persons (those who are either employed or unemployed) in the labour market. This page provides the latest reported value for – Turkey Long Term Unemployment Rate – plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.