Fertility rate continues steady decline, data shows - Türkiye News

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Türkiye’s fertility rate fell to 1.42 children per woman last year, continuing its uninterrupted decline and remaining well below the population replacement level of 2.10 for the ninth consecutive year, according to official birth statistics.The total fertility rate — defined as the average num