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Distribution of BES participants by profession
2.4% 2.3%
6.6%
2.6%
2.7% Self-employed Housewife
25.3%
2.8% Worker Public officer

3.2% Teacher Retired
4.9% Farmer Bank personnel

Doctor/Pharmacist Student
6.1%
17.1% Technician Engineer
8.4% Other

15.6%

As of July 2020, 10 cities with highest number of OKS certificates 15.6% of participants are workers
are listed as İstanbul, Ankara, İzmir, Bursa, Antalya, Kocaeli, Kon-
ya, Gaziantep, Adana and Manisa. 10 cities with highest ratio of 2017 statistics indicate that 25.3% of BES participants are
continuation of OKS certificates are listed as Şırnak, Bayburt, Bit- self-employed, 17.1% are housewives, 15.6% are workers, and
lis, Sinop, Ardahan, Karaman, Nevşehir, Kars, Ağrı and Rize. On 8.4% are public officers. On the other hand, 6.1% of participants
the other hand, 10 cities with highest rate of terminationof OKS are teachers, 4.9% are retired (SSI retirement), 3.2% are farmers,
certificates are listed as Kırklareli, Tekirdağ, Zonguldak, Adana, 2.8% are bank personnel, 2.7% are doctors/pharmacists, 2.6% are
Batman, Eskişehir, Uşak, İzmir, Niğde and Gaziantep. students, 2.4% are technicians, and 2.3% are engineers. The re-
maining 6.6% fall under the category of other professions. As to
31% of public sector employees that enrolled in OKS were already the distribution of fund size by participants’ profession, the statis-
BES participants, while 67% of private sector employees that en- tics indicate that 25.1% of BES funds belong to the self-employed,
rolled in OKS were already BES participants. Employees under 25 15.5% belong to housewives, 9.2% belong to workers, 7.6% be-
who decided to continue their OKS certificates pay 13 USD on av- long to public officers, 4.9% belong to teachers, 6.9% belong to
erage as monthly contributions, while employees between 25 and retired participants, 6.7% belong to doctors/pharmacists, 5.8%
34 pay 16 USD, employees between 35 and 44 pay 17 USD, and belong to engineers, 5.4% belong to bank personnel, 1.4% belong
employees older than 44 pay 24 USD. to students, 1.3% belong to technicians, 1% belong to farmers and
9.2% belong to participants from other professions.

Top 5 provinces with highest ratio of Distribution of participants by number of
participants funds in their portfolio*

Bursa 3.9%
Participants owning 5
pension funds 17.1%
Antalya 4.2%
Participants owning 4
pension funds 19.3%
İzmir 6.9% Participants owning 3
pension funds 19.7%

Ankara 9.1% Participants owning 2
pension funds 37.4%

Participants owning 1
İstanbul 27.5% pension fund 6.5%