Turkey's Youth and Sports Ministry cleaning staff hire draws 120,000 applications

The Ministry of Youth and Sports announced a recruitment drive for 783 cleaning‑staff positions, receiving roughly 120,000 applications—the highest interest among all categories. Applications also totaled about 60,000 for security personnel and 15,000 for maintenance roles, bringing the overall number of candidates to around 196,000. Officials warned that the volume may delay the evaluation process, with results expected next week.

In Boğazlıyan, Yozgat Province, the Boğazlıyan Social Solidarity Foundation is hiring a single temporary cleaning worker for its VEFA (Elderly Home Care) program. The contract runs until 31 December 2026, with a 45‑hour work week and a net minimum‑wage salary. Candidates must be local residents, aged 21‑55, and possess at least primary education; preferences are given to those with health‑service training or relevant certifications. Duties include home cleaning, laundry, ironing, and personal care tasks for elderly and disabled residents.