As the government's offer failed to meet their expectations, members of the KESK union confederation carried out a one-day work stoppage across the country.

Workers of a subsidiary of the municipality want to benefit from a recently signed collective labor agreement.

Today is the 12th day of the strike by the construction workers from Turkey in the railway project in Tanzania while those who have left work, but whose unpaid wages and indemnities have not yet been paid are on a sit-in in front of the Yapı Merkezi Holding in İstanbul.

Ali Yalçın, the President of Memur-Sen confederation, stated, "It is not possible for us to endorse the received proposal, our recommendation is for the proposal to be revised," while Şükran Kablan, the Co-Chairperson of KESK, announced that they will go on strike on August 16.

Another worker was injured in the explosion in the slop tank of the Maltese flagged vessel.

While the narrow unemployment rate remains in single digits, there was a notable increase in the broad unemployment rate.

The workers employed by the construction company Yapı Merkezi in a railway project in Tanzania, who haven't received their wages for seven months, say that they will resume work if four months' worth of salaries are paid and a promise of regular payments is made.

Mirza moved to his elder brother's flat temporarily but he cannot find one for himself ever since. Kübra and her fiance will continue to live with their flatmate after they marry, because they cannot affort a flat. Barış spent six months searching for a flat. bianet talked to renters and flat seekers in Kadıköy, İstanbul.

Atilla Güner, the presenter of the "Evening News" on Radio Sputnik, also announced that he was dismissed due to "downsizing." "Many union members are being laid off at the moment," Güner said.

At least 1051 workers were killed on the job in the first seven months of 2023.

No agreement was reached in the collective negotiation between the Nakliyat-İş union and FedEx Turkey. Union members announced their decision to go on strike in a demonstration in Beyazıt Square in İstanbul.

"We are now in a situation where we cannot purchase even one loaf of bread with our smallest denomination banknote," said CHP Manisa MP Bekir Başevirgen. He further stated that the cost of making a new 5 lira banknote has exceeded its value as of 2022, and this cost may have exceeded 10 lira by now.

A van carrying 14 agricultural workers veered off the road and crashed into a field in Bursa.

Public transport fares have been raised in nine cities, with increases ranging from 25% to 85%. Some local administrations said they will have to subsidize public transport despite the price hikes.

Over 500 non-union workers blocked the entry and exit of the power plant to protest their employers.

The construction workers at the factory site say they haven't been able to receive their wages for two months.

According to ENAG's calculations, the inflation rate was over 122.8%. The food inflation rate is over 60 percent.

Olive oil production has decreased 20 percent worldwide due to drought while increasing by over 60 percent in Turkey.

The expenditures of ministries and other state institutions more than doubled in the first half of the year compared to the same period in 2022, shows an official report.

Airbnb has not only become a popular platform for tourists, but it has also provided a means for tenants in larger cities to supplement their income by subletting their rooms or entire homes.