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Judicial harassment of journalists intensifies amid crackdown on LGBTI+ community [IFJ] 2026-09-17

Miners won but union leaders face prison [Sendika] 2026-08-28

Miners won but union leaders face prison [Sendika] 2026-08-28

Independent Mine Workers Union Leaders arrested again [Bianet] 2026-08-27

AFP journalists in İstanbul go on strike [Bianet] 2026-07-10

Energy workers in Bursa stand up for union rights [Sendika] 2026-06-18

The beating of Iranian workers in Rize [KurdPress] 2026-06-11

2000 miners laid off after privatization of Manisa coal mine [Bianet] 2026-06-11

Security, safety and fair treatment what house cleaners want [InsideTurkey] 2026-06-06

Security, safety and fair treatment what house cleaners want [InsideTurkey] 2026-06-06

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Judicial harassment of journalists intensifies amid crackdown on LGBTI+ community 2026-09-17 [IFJ]

Miners won but union leaders face prison 2026-08-28 [Sendika]

Miners won but union leaders face prison 2026-08-28 [Sendika]

YKK workers denied fundamental rights 2026-08-27 [IndustriALL]

Independent Mine Workers Union Leaders arrested again 2026-08-27 [Bianet]

Teachers on hunger strike 2026-07-22 [SendikaOrg]

AFP journalists in İstanbul go on strike 2026-07-10 [Bianet]

Energy workers in Bursa stand up for union rights 2026-06-18 [Sendika]

The beating of Iranian workers in Rize 2026-06-11 [KurdPress]

2000 miners laid off after privatization of Manisa coal mine 2026-06-11 [Bianet]

Security, safety and fair treatment what house cleaners want 2026-06-06 [InsideTurkey]

Security, safety and fair treatment what house cleaners want 2026-06-06 [InsideTurkey]

Criticizing a Corporation Can Land You in Jail 2026-06-06 [Jacobin]

12th anniversary of the Soma mine massacre 2026-05-13 [Birgun]

Union leader Türkmen acquitted 2026-05-12 [Bianet]

Police fire tear gas and arrest almost 400 people at May Day rallies 2026-05-01 [Euronews]

Miners continue protest in Ankara 2026-04-25 [ANKA]

100 miners detained after march to Ankara over unpaid wages 2026-04-25 [Bi]

Textile workers in Turkey fight poor labor conditions in a declining industry 2026-04-16 [Bianet]

Trade unionist arrested over environmental activism 2026-04-11 [Spot]

Trade unionist arrested over environmental activism 2026-04-11 [Spot]

Union leader Mehmet Turkmen arrested 2026-03-17 [Evrensel]

Migros Warehouse Workers Protest for Pay Raise Amid Labor Violation Accusations 2026-02-04 [Bia]

Italian High School Teachers in Istanbul Launch Strike Action  ActNOW!  2026-02-02 [Bianet]

Milestones in the history of the Turkish working class 2026-02-02 [Birgun]

The miners strike of 1991 2026-01-16 [PN]

We can't make ends meet. Civil servants protest 2026-01-15 [Yahoo]

March for justice in income and taxation 2025-12-23 [Birgun]

Muhammed Kendirci: Apprentice, 15, dies after high-pressure air hose is forced into his body during workplace prank 2025-11-20 [People]

The hidden cost of rebuilding Camp Nou 2025-11-17 [MorningStar]

Tez-Koop-İş union clinches UNI’s Breaking Through Award 2025-11-13 [UNI Global Union]

KOOP İŞ wins Breaking Through Award for organizing workers across global brands 2025-11-13 [UNI Global Union]

Swatch workers in Turkey begin strike over wages 2025-11-10 [bianet]

Swatch workers strike 2025-11-10 [UNIGlobal]

169 workers killed in Turkey workplace accidents in October 2025-11-08 [Turkish Minute]

Swatch workers in Turkey set to strike in pay row 2025-11-08 [Reuters]

TÜRK-İŞ experts convene for capacity-building on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work 2025-11-03 [ILO]

Union warns of deepening unemployment 2025-10-30 [SCF]

 VIDEO  Labour Movement in Turkey (15 September - 15 October) 2025-10-23 [UID-DEER]

Journalists reporting LGBTQ+ issues risk criminalisation 2025-10-23 [IFJ]

At least 206 workers die in Türkiye in September, bringing 2025 toll to 1,566 2025-10-10 [Today]

 VIDEO  Labour Movement in Turkey (15 August-15 September 2025) 2025-09-25 [UID-DER]

At least 72 child workers died in Turkey during past school year: report 2025-09-19 [SCF]

At least 72 child workers died in Turkey during past school year: report 2025-09-19 [SCF]

Birleşik Metal-İş fights rights violations at SAG Hidrolik 2025-09-17 [IndustriAll Europe]

Birleşik Metal-İş fights rights violations at SAG Hidrolik 2025-09-16 [IndustriALL]

Swedish journalist Joakim Medin for #PressTalks: “Journalism is not a crime, and it should stay that way” 2025-09-12 [EFJ]

YKK workers still denied rights in Türkiye 2025-09-10 [IndustriALL]

Turkey struggles to curb child labor 2025-09-10 [RUDAW]

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