In Türkiye there were 2.08 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, much less than the average suicide in the world, of 9.71 self-harm per 100.000 people.
Türkiye has a low suicide rate compared to other countries.
Of the 1,617 recorded suicide cases in 2014, 1,209 were men suicides and 408 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 3.1 per 100,000 men and for women 1.05 per 100,000 female.
Suicide is a very important cause of death in the world and also in Türkiye. However, in Türkiye in 2014 there were there were 3,216 homicides, and therefore, number of deaths by murder is far greater than people to take their own lives. There were 2 homicides per suicide.
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