The Best and Worst Countries for Working Abroad Revealed: We Are Again at the Wrong Top

There are countries that provide good working conditions and high income opportunities for foreigners as well as their own citizens. These countries can attract many earthlings who want to ‘level’ in terms of living conditions and enrich themselves and the foreigners who give their labor to this country. According to current data , Turkey is not one of these countries . In fact, Turkey is one of the countries that are not like this. But not all over the world, of course; among 59 countries. Expat Insider’s ‘Working Abroad Index’ data, which includes 59 countries, revealed that Turkey is the ‘worst country to work abroad’. The main issues that foreigners with work permits and foreign citizens complain about the most are TL’s depreciation and long working hours .

Working hours complaint is 2 times the world average

The COVID-19 pandemic, which has been going on for about 2 years, has also created differences in people’s thoughts about where they work while changing their working habits. The tendency of people working remotely digitally to continue their business life abroad has increased. In addition, there was a “new job in a new country” plan among the salvation plans of people who lost their jobs in their countries due to the pandemic. The data in Expat Insider’s ‘Work Abroad Index’ was compiled with information from people in 59 countries. While the average satisfaction rate of foreign workers in the countries is 27 percent , this rate is 50 percent in Denmark . New Zealand and Norway occupied the top of the list of countries with the happiest workers, after Denmark. Turkey has been in the last 10 of the Working Abroad Index since 2017. This year, he was first to last. 43% of the immigrants living in Turkey stated that they were not satisfied with the local economy of the country. This rate was 19 percent worldwide . While 32 percent of foreigners working in the country state that they are tired of working hours , this rate is exactly half of Turkey’s worldwide; was 16 percent.