1.2 Staff and Related Statistics

Due to its strategic role in the Turkish economy as well as its diverse duties, the CBRT employs highly qualified human resources comprised of a variety of professions. At the end of 2023, the number of permanent staff positions was 4,130, 92.86% of which were occupied by 3,835 employees.

In 2023, the number of staff members newly employed by the CBRT was 147, while 87 employees left the Bank. Thus, the number of people on the Bank’s payroll at year-end increased by 60 to 3,835 over the previous year (Chart 1.2.1).

Of the CBRT’s staff, 59.35% are employed at the Head Office and 40.65% in branches. A breakdown of staff by age groups shows that the 36-45 age group makes up the majority (44.04%) of the staff (Chart 1.2.2). The share of staff holding associate, graduate and post-graduate degrees is 88.60% (Chart 1.2.3).