According to the report shared by Yeşilay, the age of gambling in Türkiye has dropped to 15.
The Turkish Green Crescent Association shared a report on gambling and virtual gambling addiction, recently increased. According to the report, there is a significant increase in gambling addiction in Türkiye. The era began to gamble decreased to 15.
President Yeşilay Assoc. Dr. Mehmet Dinç, the gambling industry, especially children aged 15-24, said that 70 percent of gambling addicts including young people aged 15-24, he said.
1 in 10 people are gambling
In the report, it was shown that one of 10 people over 15 in Türkiye had gambled at least once in his life and the most risky group was young people.
Gambling, alcoholism and addiction in consulting applications Yeşilay's counseling centers have applied to about 16,000 people in the past three years due to gambling addiction. The number of applications has exceeded alcoholism and addictive substances. In the report, the economic, social destruction and psychology of gambling addiction are also pointed out.
Members of the Yeşilay Merih Altıntaş, “online gambling, a faster and more cruel addict than others. Like the same cigarette.