We explore the role of paid work in women's empowerment in Turkey by analyzing the
variation in employment status and occupational position of Turkish women according to …

The single most important indicator of the degree of women's labor market integration is their
labor force participation rates (LFPR) and the corresponding changes observed in them over …

Female labor force participation rate in Turkey is quite low by European Union (EU) and
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) standards: it was 24.9 …

Female labor force participation rate in Turkey is quite low by EU and OECD standards: it
was 24.9 percent in 2006, compared to 66.1 percent in EU-27 and 60.8 percent in OECD …

Turkey has one of the widest male–female employment gaps in the world. The post-1950
interplay between economic growth strategies and the male-breadwinner family led to …

In this paper, we study the regional differences in the impact of modernization on the
position of rural women in settlements with population of 10,000 or less in Turkey on the …

Turkey witnessed a remarkable transformation over the last century. However, the female
labour force participation rate (FLFPR) stagnated around 30 per cent, well below the OECD …

To radically change the status of Turkish women and transform them into responsible, self-
confident citizens was one of the main aspirations of the founder of the Turkish Republic …

Recently, several researchers hypothesized that female labor force participation rate
exhibits a U-shape during the process of economic development. This paper provides time …

The aim of this paper is to investigate the role of conservatism in shaping women's labor
force participation decision. Turkey is a particularly important case as, unlike in many other …