Objective: This study aims to investigate suicide-related deaths in Türkiye from 2018 to 2023, analyzing demographic and sociocultural characteristics to identify patterns and causes. The research seeks to provide insights for developing prevention policies.
Methods: This descriptive, retrospective study analyzed national suicide data published by the Turkish Statistical Institute for the period 2018–2023. Variables including sex, age, reason, and method of suicide were examined, along with temporal changes in annual suicide counts. Statistical analyses were performed using IBM SPSS Statistics version 26.0 and Python (v3.10) with the statsmodels, scipy.stats, and pandas libraries. Categorical variables were compared using the chi-square test, and statistical significance was set at p
Key words: Autopsy, Death, Statistics, Suicide
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