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Turkey Workers protest Swatch and Jack & Jones in Türkiye [UNI Global Union] 02-12-2024

Turkey Trade unionists, human rights defenders, city councillors, journalists arrested [EPSU]  ActNOW!   ActNOW!  30-11-2024

Turkey Union leaders were arrested [DISK]  ActNOW!  30-11-2024

Turkey / Europe Solidarity and unwavering support with trade unions in Türkiye [EESC]  ActNOW!  30-11-2024

Turkey Trade unions demand release of arrested workers and journalists [PeoplesDispatch]  ActNOW!  30-11-2024

Turkey Detained journalists must be released immediately [EFJ] 28-11-2024

Turkey Coalition of Women in Journalism condemns detention of journalists in Turkey [SCF] 28-11-2024

Turkey Over 75% of workers in Türkiye face workplace violence: Study [Turkiye] 25-11-2024

Turkey İsmet Aslan İçin Uluslararası Kampanya [KESK]  ActNOW!  21-11-2024

Turkey ILO and KESK join forces to empower union representatives with fundamental labour rights training [ILO] 14-11-2024


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WFTU declaration in solidarity with arrested unionists in Turkey 2024-12-03 [WFTU]

POSCO’s double standard: union-busting behind ESG claims 2024-12-02 [IndustriALL]

Germany Tackling automotive supply chain challenges in Türkiye 2024-12-02 [IndustriALL]

Workers protest Swatch and Jack & Jones in Türkiye 2024-12-02 [UNI Global Union]

Trade unions demand release of arrested workers and journalists  ActNOW!  2024-11-30 [PeoplesDispatch]

Europe Solidarity and unwavering support with trade unions in Türkiye  ActNOW!  2024-11-30 [EESC]

Union leaders were arrested  ActNOW!  2024-11-30 [DISK]

Trade unionists, human rights defenders, city councillors, journalists arrested  ActNOW!   ActNOW!  2024-11-30 [EPSU]

Turkey Global collaboration for workers' rights 2024-11-29 [IndustriALL]

Coalition of Women in Journalism condemns detention of journalists in Turkey 2024-11-28 [SCF]

Detained journalists must be released immediately 2024-11-28 [EFJ]

Turkey Global solidarity takes centre stage at IndustriALL's Executive Committee meeting in Istanbul 2024-11-26 [IndustriALL]

Over 75% of workers in Türkiye face workplace violence: Study 2024-11-25 [Turkiye]

VIDEO  Labour Movement in Turkey (15 August - 15 September 2024) 2024-11-21 [uidder.org]

İsmet Aslan İçin Uluslararası Kampanya  ActNOW!  2024-11-21 [KESK]

ILO and DİSK collaborate on Fundamental Labour Rights training for union representatives 2024-11-14 [ILO]

ILO and KESK join forces to empower union representatives with fundamental labour rights training 2024-11-14 [ILO]

World’s most dangerous place to work 2024-11-12 [Equal Times]

EFJ calls for withdrawal of “foreign agent” bill 2024-11-07 [EFJ]

Great step forward for workers at German shoe retailer as they win first collective agreement 2024-11-04 [UNI Global Union]

Statement from the Education Labor Union on Child Labor 2024-10-27 [Railly News]

Labor Unions Confederation holds rally in capital Ankara 2024-10-21 [Duvar]

Press freedom and freedom of expression groups, media outlets and civil society condemn regulator’s decision to shutter Açık Radyo 2024-10-21 [EFJ]

Europe Trade Unions unite in Istanbul to bargain for equality 2024-10-17 [IndustriAll Europe]

Miners on hunger strike protesting layoffs detained in Ankara 2024-10-16 [bianet]

ILO and HAK-İŞ Confederation Collaborate on Fundamental Labour Rights Training 2024-10-16 [ILO]

25,000 jobs lost in bankruptcies this year in Belgium 2024-10-12 [BT]

Miners dismissed for unionizing march barefoot to parliament 2024-10-10 [bianet]

Striking for rights at As Plastik 2024-10-10 [IndustriALL]

Middle East Turkey: Nakliyat-Is union stages massive demonstration at US consulate in solidarity with Palestinian and Lebonese peoples 2024-10-08 [WFTU]

Turkey Rubber sector workers say: “if united we can shake the world” 2024-10-03 [IndustriALL]

Effective collective bargaining requires stronger membership 2024-09-26 [EFJ]

Alarming death threats against journalist Murat Ağırel 2024-09-24 [EFJ]

VIDEO  Labour Movement in Turkey (15 August - 15 September 2024) For more info 2024-09-20 [uidder.org]

VIDEO  Labour Movement in Turkey (15 August - 15 September 2024) For more info 2024-09-20 [uidder.org]

Police batter protesting workers outside İstanbul factory 2024-09-11 [ITUC]

Steelworkers on strike for more than two months 2024-09-08 [IndustriALL]

Paper workers strike for collective bargaining agreement 2024-09-08 [IndustriALL]

Mine owned by Turkish MP faces scrutiny over hazardous conditions 2024-09-05 [The Turkish Minute]

Union busting in Turkey 2024-09-03 [IndustriALL]

Jordan Polonez fined for mass layoff over union activities 2024-08-30 [Bianet]

Union takes to streets with ‘We can’t make ends meet’ slogan 2024-08-28 [Today]

Press freedom and freedom of expression groups condemn court decision upholding prison sentence for journalist Bülent Mumay 2024-08-28 [EFJ]

Union holds protest for tax justice 2024-08-22 [Duvar]

Govt and union disagree over north power station 2024-08-17 [CyprusMail]

Day 103: Turkish Metal Workers' Strike 2024-07-31 [IndustriALL]

Turkey Journalist killed in Sinjar after alleged drone attack by Türkiye 2024-07-15 [IFJ]

Police intervene in teachers’ protest, detain 15 2024-07-11 [SCF]

Europe The EU must do more to protect media freedom and human rights 2024-07-10 [EFJ]

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