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Document and Entity Information - USD ($)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Feb. 08, 2021
Jun. 30, 2020
Cover [Abstract]      
Document Type 10-K    
Amendment Flag false    
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2020    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2020    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Trading Symbol SYKE    
Entity Registrant Name Sykes Enterprises, Incorporated    
Entity Central Index Key 0001010612    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Shell Company false    
Entity File Number 0-28274    
Entity Tax Identification Number 56-1383460    
Entity Address, Address Line One 400 N. Ashley Drive    
Entity Address, Address Line Two Suite 2800    
Entity Address, City or Town Tampa    
Entity Address, State or Province FL    
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 33602    
City Area Code 813    
Local Phone Number 274-1000    
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer    
Entity Emerging Growth Company false    
Entity Small Business false    
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag true    
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   39,614,062  
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes    
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock, $0.01 par value    
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ    
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code FL    
Document Annual Report true    
Document Transition Report false    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer No    
Entity Public Float     $ 1,054,045,429
Documents Incorporated by Reference

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Form 10-K Reference

Portions of the Proxy Statement for the year 2021

Annual Meeting of Shareholders

 

 

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