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refugee workers
Appeals court upholds lenient sentences in case of refugee miner burned to death
The perpetrators were sentenced for "conscious negligence" despite an expert report's findings that Mohammad Nourtani was burned alive.
20 October 2025
Migrant worker dies after alleged assault by employer’s relatives in İstanbul
Four individuals have been detained in connection to the killing.
24 September 2025
Murat İnceoğlu
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Refugee workers made to set up police barricades that have become part of İstanbul’s texture
Police barricades made of iron barriers have become almost like pieces of urban furniture for İstanbul residents. Tourists visiting the Taksim area are likely capturing their memories with the barricades in the background as well. But have you ever wondered how they are set up, and by whom?
10 September 2025
Murat İnceoğlu
Syrian refugee worker killed after fall at construction site in Antalya
Molla Muhammed died after falling from a height of about four meters.
4 September 2025
Fire in Mersin refugee workers' home kills two
A fire broke out in a semi-wooden house where six Syrian refugee workers stay.
28 October 2024
Organ trafficking suspicions arise in killing of refugee worker in Turkey's Zonguldak
Mohammad Nourtani was seriously injured while working in an unlicensed mine. The mine owners, who allegedly brought him to the surface while he was still alive, are accused of removing his organs and burning his body.
19 September 2024
Refugee mine worker’s killing: Defendants admit burning body to avoid mine closure
The trial has begun for six individuals allegedly involved in the burning of the body of an Afghan worker who was killed in an accident in an unlicensed coal mine in Zonguldak.
30 May 2024
Three farm workers, including two refugees, killed in traffic accident
A van carrying 14 agricultural workers veered off the road and crashed into a field in Bursa.
4 August 2023
'They fear to go to work': Demonstration against Syrian refugees in Turkey's industrial hotbed
A dispute between a Syrian and a local family turned into a anti-refugee demonstration in Kocaeli, northwestern Turkey.
3 July 2023
Tuğçe Yılmaz
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
Pro-government business leader pleased with refugee workers as 'locals snub hard labor jobs'
Last week, the interior minister said businesspeople who "exploit refugees" would be the first to object to their repatriation.
11 May 2022
Report: Most refugee workers lost jobs, unable to benefit from social assistance during pandemic
"We were completely forgotten in the pandemic time. We were presented with two options: Starving to death or getting a disease," says a refugee worker.
16 September 2020
‘Refugee Workers Work More, Get Paid Less’
The Leather, Textile, Shoe Workers’ Association has released its Refugee Workers Report. Based on face-to-face meetings with 100 workers in İzmir, the report documents the hardships experienced by refugee workers in their work lives.
13 April 2020
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