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Ministry: Eight million employees given financial assistance during pandemic

Ministry: Eight million employees given financial assistance during pandemic

The Ministry of Labor and Social Services has released figures regarding monetary assistance for employees during the coronavirus pandemic.

Short time work allowance extended in Turkey

PRESIDENTIAL DECISION

Short time work allowance extended in Turkey

With a Presidential decision published in the Official Gazette, the period of short time work allowance has been extended till June 30, 2021. Introduced to curb the negative effects of the pandemic, the payment was ended on March 31.

Short time work allowance to be reintroduced in Turkey for 3 months

Short time work allowance to be reintroduced in Turkey for 3 months

President Erdoğan has announced that short time work allowance payments will be made in all sectors in April, May and June 2021. Introduced amid the pandemic, the payment was ended on March 31, 2021.

Government ends short-time work allowance payments amid height of pandemic

Government ends short-time work allowance payments amid height of pandemic

Some 1.3 million people in Turkey were paid a short time work allowance in February, according to the state employment agency.

President extends short time work allowance until March 31

President extends short time work allowance until March 31

The government introduced the short time allowance and layoff bans in order to reduce the economic impact of the pandemic.

19 February 2021

Layoff ban extended for another two months

Layoff ban extended for another two months

The layoff ban and short time work allowance have been in place since the early days of the pandemic.

30 December 2020

Layoff ban, short time work allowance extended for two months

Layoff ban, short time work allowance extended for two months

The measures have been extended for the third time.

27 October 2020

Covid-19 measures: Short-time work allowance extended, indoor gatherings restricted in İstanbul

Covid-19 measures: Short-time work allowance extended, indoor gatherings restricted in İstanbul

Some events and gatherings including engagement ceremonies, and similar activities will not be allowed in any indoor areas.