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US appeals court upholds former Halkbank manager's sentence
Hakan Atilla, a former manager of Turkey's state-owned Halkbank, was sentenced to 32 months in prison for evading the US sanctions on Iran.
21 July 2020
Union: Turkey-based clothing, shoe companies violate Palestinian workers' rights
Workers at the Palestinian branches of the companies have been forced to unpaid overtime work, the DİSK has stated.
17 July 2020
Households in Turkey spent most on housing, rent in 2019
The TurkStat has announced the results of the annual household budget survey.
16 July 2020
Turkey fines brokerage houses, investors for violating short selling ban
Eighteen investors and seven brokerage houses have been fined 2.4 million dollars for non-compliance with short-selling ban.
14 July 2020
Report: Covid-19 caused greatest loss of employment in Turkey's history
The unemployment rate stood at 28.7 percent in April according to the broad definition of unemployment while women have been affected significantly more than men, the DİSK-AR report says.
13 July 2020
TurkStat: Number of employed people has decreased by 2.5 million people in a year
According to Labor Force Statistics of the TurkStat for April, the number of unemployed people has dropped by 427 thousand to 3 million 775 thousand in a year. Employment has dropped by 2 million 585 thousand people in the meantime.
10 July 2020
Interior Minister: Work and reconstruction permit of firework factory will be revoked
As three soldiers have lost their lives while carrying the fireworks waste from a factory in Sakarya where seven workers also lost their lives in a blast last week, Minister Soylu has announced that the work and reconstruction permit of the factory will be revoked.
10 July 2020
At least 188 workers killed in June
Eight children and eight refugees were among the killed workers while only three of them were unionized, according to the İSİG report.
9 July 2020
DİSK-AR report: How has Covid-19 affected workers?
While 36 percent of workers have had an income loss, 82 percent feel that they are in danger economically.
8 July 2020
Fireworks factory explosion: One of the two owners of company remanded in custody
Seven people lost their lives and more than 120 were wounded in the explosion on July 3.
8 July 2020
‘Death is hard, but it is much harder when it happens like this’
Having lost her uncle in the firework factory blast in Sakarya, Uzuner says, “Owners of the factory called my cousin and said, ‘He shouldn’t have worked if he found it unsafe.’ They might be reducing the deceased to numbers, but they are not numbers for us.”
8 July 2020
Hikmet Adal
Fireworks factory explosion: 'They endangered people's lives,' says killed worker's brother
Murat Tepeçınar, who lost his brother in the explosion in Sakarya, has said that the businesspeople "didn't even attend our funerals. we are not their enemies.
6 July 2020
Hikmet Adal
First home-based workers' union recognized by Council of State decision
The court decision will open the way for all precarious workers to unionize, the Ev-Eksen union has stated.
6 July 2020
Explosion at firework factory: Death toll rises to 6, 1 person still missing
Health Minister Koca has announced that while six people who lost their lives in the explosion in Sakarya have been identified, one person has not yet been found. 5 wounded people are still treated at hospitals, one in intensive care.
6 July 2020
Sakarya factory explosion: Chemical engineers chamber head calls for urgent evacuation
Chemical gases released after an explosion at a fireworks factory are harmful to health, Ali Uğurlu has warned.
3 July 2020
Ruken Tuncel
Annual inflation rate was 12.62 percent in June, says TurkStat
According to the figures shared by the TurkStat for June 2020, consumer price index has increased by 1.13 percent on a monthly basis and by 12.62 percent on an annual basis.
3 July 2020
Turkey’s foreign trade deficit increased by 102 percent in May, says TurkStat
According to the Foreign Trade Statistics announced by the TurkStat for May, exports and imports decreased by 40.9 percent and 27.8 percent respectively. Foreign trade deficit was 3 billion 420 million dollars last month, marking a 102.7 percent increase.
30 June 2020
‘Government has to unveil a new relief package for southeast Turkey’
According to a recent survey conducted in Diyarbakır amid pandemic, 61.2 percent of businesses operating in the province have credit debt to banks in short, medium or long term. 84 percent say relief packages fall short of covering their losses.
29 June 2020
Ruken Tuncel
Union raises concerns over adverse conditions in the wake of a health worker's suicide
In a statement about the nurse who took her life, Tekin from the Diyarbakır Branch of SES Union has said that there was no nursery where the nurse could leave her child 24/7 and her husband, also a nurse, was in isolation due to COVID-19.
25 June 2020
Turkey is spending billions of dollars for guaranteed payments in PPP projects
In all of the projects, the usage of facilities is lower than the guarantees, according to a report.
22 June 2020
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Turkey Wealth Fund acquires controlling stake in Turkcell GSM operator
The TWF will be able to appoint five of the total nine directors of the firm's board via 15 percent privileged shares within its 26.2 percent shareholding.
18 June 2020
ITUC: Turkey among the worst 10 countries for workers
"Turkey remained one of the most hostile countries in the world for trade unionists," says the ITUC report.
18 June 2020
Child worker loses his life in Giresun
16-year-old Ramazan Şimşek was crushed by a hoeing machine and lost his life in Turkey’s Black Sea province of Giresun. He was on his way back from ploughing a field.
17 June 2020
International Domestic Workers’ Day: ‘We want security for domestic workers’
With the adoption of Domestic Workers Convention at the General Conference of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in 2011, the minimum rights of domestic workers have been recognized. But Turkey is not yet a party to the convention.
16 June 2020
50th anniversary of June 15-16 Worker Resistance: A brief history
Today and tomorrow mark the 50th anniversary of “June 15-16 Great Worker Resistance” in Turkey. But what happened on June 15-16, 1970? Why is it so important that it is still marked today? Here is a brief look at its background and aftermath.
15 June 2020
Selay Dalaklı
'I Don't Have Time to Play Games': Agricultural Child Workers Speak Out
Support to Life Association has interviewed child workers on the Day Against Child Labor.
12 June 2020
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Turkey's Industrial Production, Retail Sales Plunge Amid Pandemic
On a monthly basis, industrial production and retail sales dropped by 30.4 percent and 21 percent, respectively, according to the TurkStat.
12 June 2020
İHD: Child Labor in Agriculture Continuing Despite Pandemic
As all members of a family usually join seasonal agricultural labor, children's employment continued in this season despite the measures for the pandemic, the association has stated.
12 June 2020
‘Covid-19 May Push Millions of Children into Child Labor’
Releasing a joint statement, the International Labor Organization (ILO) and UNICEF have warned that as poverty rises, schools close and the availability of social services decreases amid pandemic, more children are pushed into the workforce.
12 June 2020
3 Children Drown in Kızılırmak River
The children who drowned in Kızılırmak River in Sivas were reportedly the children of seasonal agricultural workers who came to the province for potato planting.
12 June 2020
Turkey's April Current Account Balance in 5,06 Billion Dollars of Deficit
Exports dropped faster than imports amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to the Central Bank.
12 June 2020
Union: Official Figures Don't Reflect Reality, Six Million Lost Their Jobs During Pandemic
The DİSK union confederation has disputed the TurkStat figures, according to which the unemployment rate has decreased in Turkey.
11 June 2020
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