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“Our enemies are intensifying labor exploitation and union-busting.' [Progressive International] 11-02-2026

Metal unions win sector-wide ILO C190 protections [IndustriALL] 10-02-2026

At least 146 workers killed on the job in January [bianet] 09-02-2026

Migros workers: Protests will continue until demands are met [ANF] 07-02-2026

/ Syria Journalist shot by Turkish forces while covering protests on Syrian–Turkish border [IFJ] 05-02-2026

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“Our enemies are intensifying labor exploitation and union-busting.' 2026-02-11 [Progressive International]

Metal unions win sector-wide ILO C190 protections 2026-02-10 [IndustriALL]

Former Migros striker: Our struggle spread across the country 2026-02-09 [ANF]

At least 146 workers killed on the job in January 2026-02-09 [bianet]

Migros workers: Protests will continue until demands are met 2026-02-07 [ANF]

Textile industry crushed by China and Bangladesh 2026-02-05 [Deutsche Welle]

Syria Journalist shot by Turkish forces while covering protests on Syrian–Turkish border 2026-02-05 [IFJ]

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

Turkey's textile industry in crisis 2026-02-02 [Deutsche Welle]

Italy 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]

VIDEO Labour Movement in Turkey (15 December – 15 January 2026) 2026-01-30 [UID-DER]

Smart Solar resistance on its 100th day: We have grown our struggle hand in hand 2026-01-29 [BirGun]

Global IFJ and EFJ condemn escalating repression of journalists in 2026 2026-01-28 [EFJ]

Italy Teachers at Istanbul Italian high school strike ActNOW! 2026-01-26 [HDN]

Win for Turkish metal workers 2026-01-23 [IndustriAll Europe]

Win for Turkish metal workers 2026-01-22 [IndustriALL]

Metal workers quickly declared a strike 2026-01-21 [BirGun]

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

Workers at İzmir factory mark over 400 days on strike over union rights 2026-01-15 [bianet]

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

Organised labour breaks wage chains 2025-12-26 [BirGun]

VIDEO Labour Movement in Turkey (15 November-15 December) 2025-12-25 [UİD-DER]

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

KESK: Workers reject the 2026 budget 2025-12-19 [ANF]

Europe EPSU highlights local democracy and workers’ role at international symposium in Türkiye 2025-12-18 [EPSU]

Teachers at Istanbul’s Italian high school strike over pay gap 2025-12-11 [Hurriyet]

Workers at Buca Municipality have gone on strike again, and garbage has started to accumulate. 2025-12-08 [Haberler]

VIDEO Labour Movement in Turkey (15 October - 15 November) 2025-12-08 [UID-DER]

216 worker deaths in November amid surge in child labor cases 2025-12-05 [Türkiye Today]

Yves Rocher must be held accountable over workers’ rights violations in Türkiye 2025-12-04 [IndustriAll Europe]

France Yves Rocher must be held accountable over workers’ rights violations in Türkiye 2025-12-03 [IndustriALL]

Swatch workers clock up victory 2025-12-02 [UNI Global Union]

Fatih Altaylı sentenced to 4 years 2025-11-28 [IFJ]

Swatch Turkiye strike ends after pay deal 2025-11-27 [The Tribune]

Swatch workers in Türkiye end strike after securing pay deal 2025-11-27 [Daily Sabah]

Swatch workers end strike after union-brokered pay deal 2025-11-27 [Reuters]

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

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]

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