Social Assistance and Employment Link in Turkey Overview

This overview provides detailed statistical data, historical background, and institutional information regarding the social assistance and employment link in Turkey. It highlights the initiatives, outcomes, new models, incentives, and sanctions related to encouraging social assistance beneficiaries to engage in employment-generating activities.

• Turkey
• Social Assistance
• Employment Link
• Statistical Data
• Incentives

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1. Social Assistance Employment Link in Turkey 1

2. OVERVEW Population: 77.695.904 Labor Force: 28.970.000 Employment participation rate: % 50,5 Unemployed: 3.096.000 Unemployment rate: % 10,7 Social assistance beneficiaries: 3.005.898 household Below 2,15 $ per capita per day % 0,06 Below 4,3 $ per capita per day % 2,06 2

3. INSTITUTIONS WORKING FOR THE RELATION Social Assistance and Solidarity Foundations (SASF) TEA Service Points General Directorate of Social Assistance (GDSA) and Turkish Employment Agency (TEA) 3

4. HISTORY OF THE RELATION Progress plans 2010, Economic Coordination Committee decision Activating the Relation between Social Assistances and Employment Protocols Integration of Turkish Employment Agency database and Integrated Social Information System Assistance Services 4

5. STATISTICAL DATA OUTCOMES OF SOCIAL ASSISTANCE- EMPLOYMENT LINKAS OF 30.06.2014 ACTIVITIES Registered Directed Towards Vacant Job Employed Applied To Courses Attended Courses TOTAL 396.470 174.395 48.532 96.903 31.763 5

6. NEW MODEL As of 14.07.2014, by means of all Social Assistance and Solidarity Foundations, a new model has started to be implemented which anticipates incentive on condition that social assistance beneficiaries should attend employment- generating activities and envisages sanction in case they do not attend those activities. These are the features of the new model: Work Flow Chart.pdf 6

7. INCENTIVE SUPPORTS 378 TL ONE- TIME ASSISTANCE FOR START WORKING NOT TO CUT OFF CONDITIONAL EDUCATION AND HEALTH ASSISTANCEs FOR 12 MONTHS INCENTIVE SUPPORTS FOR EMPLOYMENT 40 TL 100 TL JOB GUIDANCE ASSISTANCE PRIORITY IN HEATING, EDUCATION AND FOOD ASSISTANCES 7

8. SANCTION They do benefit from central and in-kind assistances, but cash assistances. Not attending employment- generating activities without good cause 8

9. STATISTICAL DATA Outcomes of the new model (14.07.2014-31.01.2015) ACTIVITIES Registered/Updated Directed Towards Vacant Job Employed Applied To Courses Job Guidance Assistance Assistance for Start Working 18.719 5.007 608 148 570/40.085-TL 104/39.941-TL 9

10. PLANNED DEVELOPMENT STEPS Activities will be improved with TEA . Implementation of incentive supports and sanction will be improved. If social assistance beneficiaries employed, the employer and/or the employee share of social security premiums will be subsidized. 10

11. KINDLY SUBMITTED FOR YOUR INFORMATION www.sosyalyardimlar.gov.tr oguz.ozdemir@aile.gov.tr 11