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strike
Turkey declares Italian high school executive 'persona non grata'
The school dismissed 10 teachers after they won a strike demanding better wages in early June. Teachers say they they faced severe workplace harassment following the strike.
30 July 2026
Eskişehir thermal plant workers to march to Ankara demanding unpaid wages
The owners of the plant, Yıldızlar SSS Holding, is facing the second labor action in recent months due to unpaid wages.
21 July 2026
Ferhat Yaşar
reports
AFP journalists in İstanbul go on strike after collective agreement talks fail
The agency offered a raise below Turkey's official inflation rate, which the journalists say already fails to reflect the economic reality in the country.
10 July 2026
Ferhat Yaşar
İstanbul Italian High School teachers end four-month strike with victory
Local teachers went on strike because they were paid several times less than their Italian colleagues and subjected to poorer working conditions.
5 June 2026
İrfan Kovankaya
reports
Ministry appoints 'strike breakers' at İstanbul Italian high school
Local teachers have been on a strike for seven weeks over the gross discrepancy between their and Italian educators' wages.
25 March 2026
Irfan Kovankaya
Migros workers end strike with major concessions from company
The grocery chain accepted the union’s wage demands and agreed to reinstate over 300 dismissed workers after a 23-day strike.
16 February 2026
Workers at Migros, one of Turkey’s largest retailers, protest near-zero raise
Over 140 striking workers were dismissed as the retail chain faces accusations of labor violations.
3 February 2026
Hikmet Adal
reports
Teachers at İstanbul Italian high school strike over pay gap between local and Italian staff
Despite doing the same job and carrying the same workload, Turkish nationals are paid six times less than their Italian colleagues, teachers say.
2 February 2026
Hikmet Adal
Elanur Birinci
reports
Workers at İzmir factory mark over 400 days on strike over union rights
Employees who have worked at rhe factory for over 20 years receive wages only slightly higher than the minimum wage, says the strike spokesperson.
15 January 2026
Elanur Birinci
Swatch workers in Turkey begin strike over wages
The action affecting 150 workers at 16 stores follows a breakdown in collective bargaining negotiations.
10 November 2025
Public employees halt work across Turkey amid stalled wage negotiations
There is a significant gap between unions' demands and the government's offer.
18 August 2025
Syria | Teachers in Idlib on strike for their rights
Teachers protesting against the HTS government paying only half of their October and November salaries have quit work demanding that their salaries are paid in full.
31 December 2024
Strike bans affected over 200,000 workers in Turkey during Erdoğan's rule
In two decades, the government postponed 21 strikes, affecting over 200,000 workers.
16 December 2024
Metal workers defy Erdoğan’s strike ban after failed negotiations
About 1,500 workers working at several factories continue their strike despite a presidential decree.
16 December 2024
Fired CarrefourSA workers detained over protest
Workers at a CarrefourSA warehouse have been protesting for better working conditions and the reinstatement of their colleagues.
27 August 2024
Striking workers protest outside French consulate in İstanbul
Workers of the Mersen electrical components manufacturer accuse the company of violating the collective bargaining law.
28 May 2024
Court rules in favor of Sputnik journalist fired for union activity
Twenty-four Sputnik journalists in İstanbul were dismissed after they announced a strike demanding better wages.
24 November 2023
Sputnik Turkey journalists continue strike on ninth day
Just before the strike commenced, Sputnik fired 24 unionized employees. The journalists now demand both reinstatement and a collective bargaining agreement.
25 August 2023
Hikmet Adal,Dilek Sarıgül
Sputnik Turkey journalists go on strike
After the union announced its intention to launch a strike, Sputnik Turkey had dismissed 24 unionized employees.
18 August 2023
Construction workers' strike in Tanzania ends with gains
Workers of a Turkey-based company had been on a strike in Tanzania for two weeks for their unpaid wages.
18 August 2023
Vecih Cuzdan,Ali Dinç
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Public employees stage one-day strike over government's low raise proposal
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.
17 August 2023
FedEx workers will go on strike
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.
7 August 2023
Over 2,400 municipal workers in İstanbul's Kadıköy go on strike
The workers demand improvements in their wages, equal status with other public employees, and reduction in tax deductions.
11 July 2023
Tuğçe Yılmaz
AFP journalists in İstanbul go on strike over low wages
The journalists say their wages have eroded due to the high inflation in Turkey, demanding improved wages.
3 May 2023
Evrim Kepenek
Police prevent automotive workers' march from İstanbul to Ankara
Workers of Mata Automotive, a firm manufacturing parts for high-end car brands such as Bentley and Jaguar, demand improved working conditions and a 25 percent additional pay rise.
27 March 2023
President postpones metal workers' strike in Kocaeli
If the workers and the employer fail to reach an agreement within 60 days, the workers won't be able to resume the strike.
24 January 2023
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President Erdoğan suspends strikes of metal workers due to 'national security'
The AKP has postponed 19 strikes since it came to power in 2002.
13 December 2022
One-day strike by teachers against new occupational law
Teachers went on a one-day strike in the whole of Türkiye in a common action called by 14 teachers' unions against new occupational law for teachers adopted this year in February.
2 November 2022
'Our demands are still ignored,' says the Turkish Medical Association
The TTB has thanked the healthcare workers and physicians who joined the 2-day strike and said, “The statements made by the President yesterday have shown that our demands are still being ignored”.
16 March 2022
Second day of health workers’ strike: ‘We struggle for our labor, rights, right to health’
Upon the call of professional medical organizations and labor unions, healthcare workers halted work in a strike action across Turkey again.
15 March 2022
Health workers start two-day strike on Doctor's Day
İstanbul Medical Chamber members were not allowed to lay wreaths on Taksim Square to mark the Doctor's Day.
14 March 2022
Workers' struggle for rights | Turkey saw 108 strikes in 2 months
“I haven’t gone to the cinema, seen a theater play or attended a concert for two years,” says a worker from the Yemeksepeti online food delivery company, speaking to the Labor Studies Community and daily Evrensel for their report.
2 March 2022
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