Discharged from İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality’s City Theaters 3 years, 7 months ago, artists including Levent Üzümcü have returned to their jobs.

The TurkStat has announced the consumer and producer prices indexes for February 2020. Accordingly, consumer inflation has increased by 12.37 percent in comparison with the same month last year.

With its appeal rejected, Turkey’s state-owned Halkbank has agreed to attend the hearings in the lawsuit filed for evading the US sanctions against Iran.

Central Bank has reduced the policy rate (one-week repo auction rate) from 11.25 percent to 10.75 percent, which marks the sixth interest rate cut in a row since July 2019.

The TurkStat has announced the Labor Force Statistics for November 2019. Accordingly, while the number of unemployed has reached 4 million 308 thousand people, the unemployment rate is 13.3 percent with 1 percentage point increase.

According to the figures shared by the Health and Safety Labor Watch, while 12 of the deceased workers were women, 100 of them were men. Seven immigrant/refugee workers also lost their lives is occupational homicides in January.

Pegasus Airlines has dismissed former fighter pilot Bahadır Altan, who said on TV after the plane crash, “Let’s just stop as a country. We are still talking about the 3rd airport, still opening a canal. The country is an accident waiting to happen.”

Protesting for her reinstatement in Düzce for over three years now, discharged architect Alev Şahin has been sentenced to 37 days in prison for violating the Governorship’s ban on her sit-in protests.

A court of appeals in Manhattan has granted Turkey’s state-owned Halkbank a temporary stay in Iran sanctions case so that its requests can be heard by a three-judge panel.

After the union decided to begin a strike, the Ministry of Labor initiated a new round of negotiations between the union and the employers' association, which resulted in an agreement.

According to the figures shared by the TurkStat for January 2020, consumer inflation has increased by 1.35 percent on a monthly basis and by 12.15 percent on an annual basis. The highest price increase was in eggplant with 81.46 percent.

A mine has collapsed in Zonguldak, trapping two miners underground. The mine was reportedly unlicensed and sealed off by the authorities last year.

Kılıç was on a hunger strike in front of CHP İstanbul Office for 160 days. His request was to be reinstated in his job. As he has been registered in the Social Security Institution (SGK) for his old job, he will end his strike today and start working after his treatment.

While the largest workers union has accepted the salary increase offer of the employers, the United Metal Workers' Union has decided for a strike.

Turkey has been one of the three countries that lost the most places since 2013, losing 11 points and 38 places.

Negotiations for a collective labor agreement has been in a deadlock as employers and workers have failed to agree on the salary increase.

A shift supervisor has driven his car into the workers protesting in front of the warehouse of Şok Markets in Kocaeli since they were dismissed over their union activities.

Four workers working in the warehouse of Şok Markets in Kocaeli have been dismissed due to their union activities: “We were forced to resign. When we did not, we were dismissed and they hired new people on the same day.”

Interest rates have fallen by 1,200 basis points since last year.

"All these deaths are a result of the measures that are not taken and the controls that are not carried out," Kansu Yıldırım from the İSİG Assembly has said.