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This assessment was conducted from March to June 2020 in cooperation with TUSIAD, TURKONFED and UN Women Turkey to gain insights into the potential gendered effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the private sector, and to contribute to the development of policies to safeguard gender equality.
As part of the assessment, the quantitative and qualitative data collected based on a survey held online between 6th and 24th July 2020 were analyzed. 339 TÜSİAD and TÜRKONFED member enterprises including 7 cooperatives that operate in a variety of industries and locations have participated in the survey. The survey questions were focused on the period between March and June 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic affected Turkey for the first time.