Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) shared the marriage and divorce statistics for 2022. While the number of married couples was 2021 thousand 563 in 140, it became 2022 thousand 574 in 358. While 2021 thousand 175 people divorced in 779, 2022 thousand 180 people separated their lives in 954. The crude marriage rate, which represents the number of marriages per thousand population, was 2022 per thousand in 6,76.
The number of divorced couples was 2022 thousand 180 in 954
While the number of divorced couples was 2021 thousand 175 in 779, it became 2022 thousand 180 in 954. The crude divorce rate, which expresses the number of divorces per thousand population, was 2022 per thousand in 2,13.
Average age at first marriage increased
When the average age at first marriage was analyzed by years, it was seen that the age at first marriage increased in both genders. While the average age at first marriage was 2022 for men in 28,2, it was 25,6 for women. The average age at first marriage between men and women was 2,6 years.
The province with the highest crude marriage rate was Şanlıurfa with 8,15 per thousand.
The province with the highest crude marriage rate in 2022 was Şanlıurfa with 8,15 per thousand. This province was followed by Kilis with 8,14 per thousand and Aksaray with 7,88 per thousand. The province with the lowest crude marriage rate was Tunceli with 4,69 per thousand. This province was followed by Gümüşhane with 4,88 per thousand and Kastamonu with 5,30 per thousand.
Significant differences were observed in the number of marriages by month.
When the number of marriages is analyzed by months, it is seen that the number of marriages decreased in April 2022 compared to the same month of the previous year. While it was observed that the number of marriages decreased in April with the effect of Ramadan, it increased in May. While the number of marriages was 2022 thousand 24 in April 460, it increased 2,3 times and became 56 thousand 150 in May.
While the number of foreign grooms was 6 thousand 161, the number of foreign brides was 28 thousand 571
When the marriages with foreign persons among the total marriages are analyzed, the number of foreign grooms was 2022 thousand 6 in 161, 1,1 percent of the total grooms, while the number of foreign brides was 28 thousand 571 and constituted 5,0 percent of the total brides.
When foreign grooms are analyzed according to their nationality, German grooms ranked first with 24,9 percent among foreign grooms. German grooms were followed by Syrian grooms with 20,5 percent and Austrian grooms with 5,7 percent.
When foreign brides are analyzed by nationality, Syrian brides ranked first with 13,2 percent among foreign brides. Syrian brides were followed by Uzbek brides with 11,1% and Azerbaijani brides with 8,9%.
The province with the highest crude divorce rate was İzmir with 3,11 per thousand.
The province with the highest crude divorce rate in 2022 was İzmir with 3,11 per thousand. This province was followed by Uşak with 3,09 per thousand and Antalya with 3,01 per thousand. The province with the lowest crude divorce rate was Şırnak with 0,43 per thousand. This province was followed by Hakkari with 0,44 per thousand and Siirt with 0,51 per thousand.
Significant differences were observed in the number of divorces by month.
When the number of divorces is analyzed by months, a significant decrease was observed in August due to the judicial holiday. While the number of divorces was 2022 thousand 3 in August 945, it increased 5,0 times in September after the judicial holiday and became 19 thousand 775.
Significant differences were observed in the number of divorces by month.
When the number of divorces is analyzed by months, a significant decrease was observed in August due to the judicial holiday. While the number of divorces was 2022 thousand 3 in August 945, it increased 5,0 times in September after the judicial holiday and became 19 thousand 775.
32,7 percent of divorces occurred within the first five years of marriage.
When divorces are analyzed according to the duration of marriage, 2022% of the divorces in 32,7 were realized within the first 5 years of marriage, and 21,6% were within the 6-10 years of marriage.
180 thousand 592 children were affected by the divorce events in the last year
As a result of the finalized divorce cases, 2022 thousand 180 couples were divorced in 954 and 180 thousand 592 children were given custody. As a result of the divorce cases, it was seen that the custody of the children was mostly given to the mother. In 2022, 75,7 percent of the custody of the children was given to the mother and 24,3 percent to the father.