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Journalists turn street protest [EFJ] 25-10-2026


Construction Workers' Union, an model for independent unionism [ANF] 24-10-2026


IFJ passes motion in support of press freedom and against censorship [IFJ] 21-10-2026


Statement from the ITF Executive Board in Support of Ali Albokhari [ITF] 19-10-2026


Jack & Jones workers win first collective agreement [UNI Global Union] 16-10-2026



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Journalists turn street protest 2026-10-25 [EFJ]

Construction Workers' Union, an model for independent unionism 2026-10-24 [ANF]

IFJ passes motion in support of press freedom and against censorship 2026-10-21 [IFJ]

Statement from the ITF Executive Board in Support of Ali Albokhari 2026-10-19 [ITF]

Halk TV seized, broadcasts halted in alarming escalation of media crackdown 2026-10-16 [EFJ]

Jack & Jones workers win first collective agreement 2026-10-16 [UNI Global Union]

Halk TV seized amid escalating crackdown on media 2026-10-15 [IFJ]

X must stop blocking journalists’ accounts 2026-10-07 [EFJ]

BWI mission strengthens international solidarity amid trying times 2026-10-05 [BWI]

Greece Condolences and Solidarity with the Coal Miners of Soma, Turkey 2026-10-04 [PAME]

Workers dismissed from Amed City Hospital construction site launch strike 2026-10-03 [ANF]

Istanbul court shuts down independent news site T24 2026-10-02 [EFJ]

IUF stands with LGBTI+ organizations, activists and human rights defenders in Türkiye 2026-09-25 [IUF]

Global Unions express their unwavering solidarity with LGBTI+ organizations, activists and human rights defenders in Türkiye 2026-09-23 [UNI Global Union]

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

EPSU shares solidarity with LGBT+ workers in Türkiye 2026-09-17 [EPSU]

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: brands must take responsibility 2026-08-28 [IndustriALL]

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

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

Unions commit to advancing a gender-transformative agenda 2026-08-27 [IndustriALL]

New survey exposes real impact of digital surveillance on metalworkers 2026-08-25 [IndustriALL]

South Africa White-collar unions win recognition in Türkyie and South Africa 2026-08-19 [IndustriALL]

Interview with Kivanc Eliacik, Turkish trade union activist 2026-08-17 [LabourStart Podcasts]

86 Out of Every 100 Workers in Turkey Are Outside Trade Unions... And Women Are the Most Marginalized 2026-08-07 [Jinha]

Only 5.7 pct of Turkey’s private-sector workers are union members: report 2026-08-03 [SCF]

Journalists' union proposes draft bill to protect freelance journalists 2026-07-27 [IFJ]

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

Victory for AFP journalists after 12-day strike over pay 2026-07-21 [IFJ]

Victory for AFP journalists after 12-day strike over pay 2026-07-21 [IFJ]

Police attack KESK protest, detain several trade unionists in Ankara 2026-07-18 [ANF]

Couriers mourn trans delivery worker killed on the job 2026-07-16 [bianet]

Karagöz: Solving the Kurdish question would improve workers' lives 2026-07-16 [ANF]

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

Uzbekistan Women Representatives of the “Türk Metal” Trade Union visit Uzbekistan 2026-07-09 [Dunyo]

'We are right and we will win' - Workers dismissed from Ağaç Inc. as part of a background security checks process have begun a sit-in protest to demand reinstatement 2026-07-08 [BirGün Daily]

Media freedom groups demand release of journalists detained ahead of NATO Summit 2026-07-08 [IFJ]

Crackdown on press freedom intensifies ahead of NATO summit 2026-07-07 [IFJ]

EFJ and IFJ are calling for the immediate release of journalist Yıldız Tar 2026-07-06 [EFJ]

Journalists’ organizations: We reject this darkness 2026-07-05 [SMF]

Journalists, LGBTQ+ activist, trade union members, lawyers, environmental volunteers among those detained in Türkiye prior to NATO Summit 2026-07-03 [PBI]

Full support for the AFP journalists' strike for fair wages 2026-07-03 [IFJ]

AFP journalists in Istanbul strike for pay rise 2026-07-03 [UNI Global Union]

Full support for the AFP journalists' strike for fair wages 2026-07-02 [IFJ]

Accreditation process excludes independent local journalists from NATO summit 2026-06-29 [IFJ]

Victory for union activist fired by Telus in Türkiye 2026-06-26 [UNI Global Union]

Europe EPSU stands in solidarity with gas workers in Türkiye 2026-06-22 [EPSU]

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

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