Turkey’s birthrate outpaces EU countries despite drop in fertility
New figures announced Tuesday by Eurostat show that Turkey, despite a fall in its fertility rate, is still home to more births – 2.07 – than European countries, which have an average of 1.59 births Related Articles Turkey Turkey's fertility rate decreases, stands at 2.07 in 2017 Turkey Turkey's child population keeps shrinking, latest figures reveal One will grow up alone and two will be rivals, so have at least three. This common piece of advice to newlywed couples on the number of children they should have by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is being partially heeded according to recent data.
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