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content tagged with occupational homicides

At least 152 workers killed on the job in September
At least 152 workers killed on the job in September
The government has disclosed the number of work-related fatalities for the first time in a decade. Its figures were higher than what İSİG could identify.
4 October 2024
Sixteen-year-old dies in fall while working illegally on construction site
Sixteen-year-old dies in fall while working illegally on construction site
Despite legal protections, children continue to work in sectors that are prohibited or deemed unsafe, particularly in dangerous industries such as construction.
15 August 2024
At least 122 workers killed on the job in April
At least 122 workers killed on the job in April
The highest number of work-related deaths were recorded in the construction, accommodation and transportation sectors.
8 May 2023
At least 182 workers killed on the job in February, including over 90 in earthquakes
At least 182 workers killed on the job in February, including over 90 in earthquakes
The Health and Safety Labor Watch has released its monthly report on workers' killings.
3 March 2023
Report: At least 828 refugee workers killed on the job in Türkiye in a decade
Report: At least 828 refugee workers killed on the job in Türkiye in a decade
The Health and Safety Labor Watch has released the Refugee Occupational Homicides report covering the work-related killings between 2013 and 2022.
19 December 2022
At least 158 workers killed on the job in October
At least 158 workers killed on the job in October
More than 1,521 workers have been killed so far this year, and at least 30,224 workers have been killed on the job in 20 years when AKP was the ruling party, according to the İSİG reports.
3 November 2022
Bartın mine explosion: 8 arrested, expert report says blast caused by insufficient ventilation
Bartın mine explosion: 8 arrested, expert report says blast caused by insufficient ventilation
Forty-one mine workers were killed last month in a firedamp explosion in a coal mine operated by the state-run coal enterprise.
1 November 2022
How were the conditions at Amasra mine?
How were the conditions at Amasra mine?
While the Amasra mine was "one of the safest" with security equipment, the people employed in the mine were undertrained, says a retired worker.
21 October 2022 Evrim Kepenek
'Spoils system' in bureaucracy led to Bartın mine explosion, says report of mining engineers
'Spoils system' in bureaucracy led to Bartın mine explosion, says report of mining engineers
"The spoils system politicians have created in bureaucracy and the appointment of inadequate persons to responsible positions have resulted in countless problems," the Chamber of Mining Engineers said after an on-site examination.
17 October 2022
Bartın mine blast: Resurfaced state audit report warns of safety deficiencies
Bartın mine blast: Resurfaced state audit report warns of safety deficiencies
President Erdoğan has drawn criticism after saying that miner deaths are "destiny" and there will always be such incidents.
17 October 2022
At least 157 workers killed on the job in September
At least 157 workers killed on the job in September
More than 1,350 workers have been killed so far this year, according to the İSİG reports.
12 October 2022
At least 186 workers killed on the job in August
At least 186 workers killed on the job in August
More than 1,200 workers have been killed on the job this year, according to the İSİG.
13 September 2022
Three child workers killed on the job in three days
Three child workers killed on the job in three days
At least 556 children died while working in the last nine years in Turkey, according to a monitoring group.
26 July 2022
At least 842 workers killed on the job in Turkey in first half of 2022
At least 842 workers killed on the job in Turkey in first half of 2022
Only three percent of the killed workers were unionized. Forty-eight refugee workers were killed in Turkey whereas 22 workers from Turkey were killed in other countres.
7 July 2022
Explosion at fertilizer facility leaves two workers injured
Explosion at fertilizer facility leaves two workers injured
The explosion reportedly occurred after a cutting disc touched a gas tank.
29 June 2022
At least 129 workers killed in April
HEALTH AND SAFETY LABOR WATCH
At least 129 workers killed in April
In the first four months of the year, at least 479 workers were killed on the job. Construction and transportation were the sectors with the highest number of deaths.
13 May 2022
Three workers killed in explosion in paint factory in İstanbul's Tuzla
Three workers killed in explosion in paint factory in İstanbul's Tuzla
Some burning fragments scattered around after the explosion and reportedly caused a fire in a nearby forest area.
29 April 2022
At least 347 workers killed while working in three months in Turkey
HEALTH AND SAFETY LABOR WATCH
At least 347 workers killed while working in three months in Turkey
Six child workers and 18 refugee workers were killed in the first quarter of the year. Twenty-five of the killed workers were women and 322 were men.
13 April 2022
‘At least 1,400 workers died of COVID-19 in Turkey’
HEALTH AND SAFETY LABOR WATCH
‘At least 1,400 workers died of COVID-19 in Turkey’
Marking the second year of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Health and Safety Labor Watch has released a report regarding the workers who lost their lives due to COVID-19 in Turkey over the past two years.
11 March 2022
‘At least 111 workers died in occupational homicides in January’
HEALTH & SAFETY LABOR WATCH
‘At least 111 workers died in occupational homicides in January’
According to the İSİG report, 11 women and 100 men lost their lives in occupational homicides in January 2022. A child worker and two migrant/refugee workers were also among the deceased.
21 February 2022
At least 2,170 workers died in occupational homicides in 2021
HEALTH AND SAFETY LABOR WATCH
At least 2,170 workers died in occupational homicides in 2021
The Health and Safety Labor Watch (İSİG) has released its annual report on occupational homicides in Turkey in 2021: 86 percent of the deceased workers were wage earners while 14 percent were self-employed.
10 January 2022
At least 164 workers lost their lives in November
HEALTH AND SAFETY LABOR WATCH
At least 164 workers lost their lives in November
More than 2,000 workers have been killed in occupational homicides so far this year, according to İSİG.
17 December 2021
At least 165 workers lost their lives in October
OCCUPATIONAL HOMICIDES
At least 165 workers lost their lives in October
According to the report of the Health and Safety Labor Watch, at least 165 workers lost their lives in October 2021. While 16 of the deceased were women, 149 were men.
15 November 2021
Over 28,000 workers killed in occupational homicides during AKP's rule
HEALTH AND SAFETY LABOR WATCH
Over 28,000 workers killed in occupational homicides during AKP's rule
"The prevailing situation in Turkey is the existence of an occupational homicide regime," says the İSİG.
3 November 2021
‘At least 175 workers lost their lives in September’
HEALTH AND SAFETY LABOR WATCH
‘At least 175 workers lost their lives in September’
Of the ones who died in occupational homicides in September, 18 were women and 157 were men. The occupational homicides of women occured in agriculture, textile, press, education, bureau, transportation, health, accomodation and security.
6 October 2021
At least 1,209 workers died of COVID-19 in 18 months
İSİG REPORT
At least 1,209 workers died of COVID-19 in 18 months
According to a report by the Health and Safety Labor Watch, at least 1,209 workers lost their lives due to COVID-19 as of the 18th month of the outbreak. While 106 of the deceased workers were women, 1,103 were men.
13 September 2021
174 workers lost their lives in August
İSİG REPORT
174 workers lost their lives in August
According to the August report of the Health and Safety Labor Watch, at least 1,494 workers lost their lives in the first eight months of 2021.
6 September 2021
İSİG: 146 workers killed in occupational homicides in July
İSİG: 146 workers killed in occupational homicides in July
At least 1,301 workers have been killed in occupational homicides so far this year, according to İSİG.
10 August 2021
‘At least 1,155 workers lost their lives in the first half of 2021’
CHP REPORT
‘At least 1,155 workers lost their lives in the first half of 2021’
Main opposition CHP Niğde MP Ömer Fethi Gürer has indicated that 1,155 workers lost their lives in Turkey in the first six months of this year. 34 percent of the workers died of COVID-19.
26 July 2021
173 workers killed in occupational homicides in June
HEALTH AND SAFETY LABOR WATCH
173 workers killed in occupational homicides in June
The number of workers killed in occupational homicides, including refugee workers, in the first half of the year reached 1,155, according to İSİG reports.
14 July 2021
At least 232 workers lose their lives in May
HEALTH AND SAFETY LABOR WATCH
At least 232 workers lose their lives in May
The monthly report of the Health and Safety Labor Watch has shown that 232 workers lost their lives in May 2021; while 20 of the deceased were women and 212 were men, three children also lost their lives. 52 percent of the deaths were caused by COVID-19.
3 June 2021
At least 138 workers lost their lives in February
HEALTH AND SAFETY LABOR WATCH
At least 138 workers lost their lives in February
Also, at least 858 workers have died of Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic, according to the İSİG report.
8 March 2021
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